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Met another PIM in person!

This trip is just going to be a PIM rampage! PIM meaning "Psycho Internet Mommy"- or the common term Bryan uses to describe the ladies I talk to on the internet about everything from kid tantrums to poltitics to sex. Last night, Mary and I…

Healthy Unhappiness

When I was pregnant, I enhaled every parenting book possible. Jeff got me one that summed up all the current philosphies and strategies and it definitely had some interesting stuff in it. But one little diagram stood out for me as a major "a-ha!" moment,…

Learning The Ropes

Today was better at school. Drop off still was a mess, but I think I am figuring it out and Bryan learned from my experience yesterday so pickup was pretty good.Declan did have an incident today where he went into the bathroom and there was…

Took the first step.

Got my "temp teeth" today. Pretty soon I will have a perfect smile.So, here's the lowdown on the process: They grind down your teeth a little bit, fit you with temporary teeth made of regular crown material (what I did today) and then a company…

Stupid.

It finally happened.Declan called his dad "stupid."Luckily he didn't say it to me, or I think he would still be in time-out right now.Apparently there was a dizzying sequence of time-outs and tantrums this evening. Declan would scream his head off, get put into time-out,…

Wonderful Mommy Moment

So, Declan has been a terror again lately - tantrums, screaming, crying - the works.I know part of it is he is on the verge of giving up his naps... some days he needs them, some days he does not... so I am sure that…