Our child is always going to come second I write this as I sit here tonight reminded of my place and our youngest child’s place in this family. While you would assume with a 14 year gap in age that the youngest would take the primary place in the family…it ain’t […]
I would like to share with you some thoughts by guest blogger Eddie Shackelford. Eddie took time off from his busy schedule writing about TV/entertainment to offer his insight from what is no doubt an under represented group on parenting blogs… Step Fathers. Let’s see what he has to say… Effective Step Dads Stepping into […]
Last night on a Saturday night, on the kid’s Mother’s weekend, I observed a room full of girls sitting at my kitchen table making over our little boy and having fun with him and I’m thinking…man about the last thing I’d think they would want to do on a Saturday night is this. They […]
I used to think about what it would be like to have kids, what kind of Mother I would be. In my twenties I was busy going to school, working a job or two and paying the bills. There was plenty of time, besides the fellow I had been with for years at that point […]
I’m a different kind of Mom… Let me start out by saying that I love my Mother very much. She has been my number one supporter for as long as I can remember, has taught me many things and has done more for me than I can possibly ever thank her for. […]
You can read part two of my guest post by clicking here!
Ready…..ok! One of our daughters, when she was in Junior High, decided she wanted to try cheer leading. I have to admit I thought oh brother. I flashed back to the girls I had gone to school with who cheered, and I can’t say they were the nicest girls I knew. […]
Something happened today that moved me to write this. I stand in awe, and nogothenburg good kind, at the lack of respect our girls give their father parents at times. I”m not talking about just the not listening part of that but the down right insolent behavior part. I don’t get it from them myself […]
I’m sitting at the kitchen table one Sunday morning with our little one. He’s eating breakfast and watching one of his favorite programs, I am drinking a cup of coffee and working on my iPad…hadn’t brushed my hair, was in my pjs…..looking great I’m sure. When the doorbell rings. Well whenever that happens, our […]
Our daughters now have full fledged drivers licenses. No more restrictions, they are good to go. Though we have provided for many if not most of the girls’ needs over these many years, we have yet to purchase them a car. Right now, until we sell our old house, we just can’t swing […]
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