Category Archives: parenting

Callous

Posted on August 2, 2007 by The Daring One

I stay home with my kids. The decision has less to do with the fact that I have the option of wearing pajamas all day and more to do with the fact that I vainly think I can give them … Continue reading →

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Questions, Questions

Posted on July 20, 2007 by The Daring One

It’s raining in Seattle so why don’t you head on over to the Parenting Post and share the funny questions your kids have asked you? …I then ushered Laylee quickly away and had a nice talk on a 2-year-old level … Continue reading →

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Best Day Ever

Posted on July 19, 2007 by The Daring One

Today I did something I should have been doing consistently for just years now. I “let” Laylee help me clean the house. This was rare and precious both because I was actually cleaning the house and because I let Laylee … Continue reading →

Posted in kid stuff, parenting, save me from myself | 22 Comments

Neighborhood Building by Four-Year-Olds

Posted on July 10, 2007 by The Daring One

“Why are all the houses in a line? The houses should be in a circle. It would be much more funner that way. We’re just not strong enough to skootch them.”

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Pyrotechnics Are Always an Asset

Posted on July 6, 2007 by The Daring One

You can never always sometimes tell what will make a day magical for your kids. [Read more]

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Keeping My Baby

Posted on June 29, 2007 by The Daring One

“I grab the produce quickly, not taking the time to pretend I know what makes a watermelon good, and I rush back to hug him dramatically. ‘OH BABY!’ I fake-sob…” I’ve decided to keep my baby. Read more at Parenting.com.

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