I’ve noticed something. My kids totally fit the mold of the gender they were born into. There has been a big trend lately of “gender neutrality” with people trying to blur the distinction between male and female, boy and girl.  In an attempt at equality I believe that we are turning people into IT rather [...]

I admit I take many more pictures of my daughter than my son.  Part of it has to do with the fact that he is in school all day, but the other part of it has to do with the fact that 7 year old boys are nuts and would likely do something rude in [...]

On this episode of The Mommy Court, Judge Mommy has to decide who rightfully owns this “telescope:” The Plaintiff: The Defendant: Details of the case: The Plaintiff is the rightful owner of the “telescope,” having been presented with it by her older brother after he emerged from the bathroom one day (resulting in a totally [...]

…mommy knows how to take care of you. Abby had a cold and a slight fever a few days ago.  She didn’t sleep much a few nights ago and was pretty tired the next day. I gave her everything she asked for. Turned on her favorite show of the moment (Veggie Tales). And pulled the [...]

Every parent looks forward to the day when their child finally “sleeps through the night”.  To get 6-8 solid hours of sleep again is something that most new parents, while they may enjoy the stages of having a newborn, talk and think about constantly. I’m here to tell you that it doesn’t exist. When you [...]