Category Archives: parenting

The Analytics of Sympathy — A Training Guide for All Persons of the Child-ish Persuasion

Posted on April 23, 2007 by The Daring One

Tonight as I was giving Laylee and Magoo their bath, life was a dream and a song. Everyone was happy and splashy and damp. Magoo was pouring water over Laylee’s head. She loved it and then suddenly she so didn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in education, kid stuff, parenting | 29 Comments

Techno-Parenting

Posted on April 20, 2007 by The Daring One

Today at The Parenting Post, I’ve posted the cutest picture ever taken of Magoo. The post is about the gadgets that make my life easier. What technological advances would you have trouble living without?

Posted in parenting, technology | 8 Comments

Taking Inventory

Posted on April 13, 2007 by The Daring One

Every once in a while I like to sit down and think of all the reasons I’m the BEST MOM EVER. It’s a good exercise to try and narrow them down to a reasonably small list of my saintly acts. … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, parenting | 4 Comments

Practically Perfect In Every Way, Not That it Matters

Posted on April 10, 2007 by The Daring One

I don’t know where she gets it… ahem… but Laylee’s showing herself to be quite the perfectionist. She is an uncompromising stickler for detail which causes high quality but low output, inconvenient if she plans to earn her keep down … Continue reading →

Posted in kid stuff, parenting | 24 Comments

Daycare?

Posted on March 30, 2007 by The Daring One

Today at Parenting.com, we’re talking about a new study that suggests trouble for kids in day care. Please go over and weigh in on the discussion. I stay home with my kids but I’m honestly not sure what I’d do … Continue reading →

Posted in childcare, parenting | 8 Comments

When I Grow Up

Posted on March 23, 2007 by The Daring One

Sometimes Ashton Kutcher really makes me think.

Posted in aspirations, parenting | 5 Comments