WARNING: this content deals with the subject of harm and potential harm to children – while not graphic, I just wanted you to be aware. I worry constantly about my 4yr old twins. They’re like small, cute, friendly, chattering squirrels. And no matter how much I role-play and drill them about “stranger danger” or even… Continue Reading
Raising Twins Heartistically!
Category Archives: Discipline
Barbarians in the thrift store
Two weeks left until the Steampunk World’s Fair, so I thought I’d get started on combing through the local thrift stores to find something costume-y to wear. Took Zanna with me, told her if she’d be patient while Mommy looked for vintage clothes, I’d let her play in the toy aisle. She seemed to enjoy… Continue Reading
Twin Sibling Rivalry…just when I thought we were in the clear
“Daddy, I think Halle’s jealous of me.” With that small but perceptive comment from Zanna, my husband and I realized that that explained alot about Halle’s recent acting out. We did some thinking, some praying and some discussion and managed to put a few things into perspective: Zanna had been moving much faster thru the… Continue Reading
Garbage in, Garbage out…
We’ve been having (as parents do) a bit of a problem getting the girls to pick up after themselves. By the time bedtime rolls around (huzzah!), the living room looks like a hurricane hit it, and their bedroom isn’t much better. Persuading, bribing, scolding, time-outs – nothing was working. Remembering back to when my own… Continue Reading
