Archive for the “Chilluns” category

30 Day Mom Challenge

by Minivan Mama on August 11, 2011

I found this link on Pinterest (which Holy Lloyd, if you haven’t ventured into the world of Pinterest, you should. Or maybe you shouldn’t. At least not if you value things like ‘paying attention to your children’ or ‘basic personal (…)

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How You Know You’ve Got a Good Babysitter

by Minivan Mama on August 1, 2011

You know you’ve got a good sitter when your 4.5-year-old says, “Mommy… that girl sure knows how to play!” You should probably keep looking if your 2-year-old walks around the house sing-songing, ‘No like Kelly*, no like Kelllllyyyyyyy’. Even though (…)

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Autism Awareness Month…was in April.

by Working Mama on June 8, 2011

April is autism awareness month- though I’m pretty sure every month should be. I am amazed and astounded at the prevalance of this disease. I am interested in the WHY??? and try to read up on it just to keep (…)

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Parenting Advice You Didn’t Ask For But Need

by Minivan Mama on April 28, 2011

I’ve been mucho lame-o when it comes to blogging lately but I have been reading some great blogs and would like to share them with y’all. Click on over to read some brilliant bits of parenting advice- even if you’re (…)

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Preach it, Sister, Preach it!

by Working Mama on April 5, 2011

SDS is learning Psalms 23 for her Easter Program at school. Precious. We were practicing tonight and this is what I heard: SDS: The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not whine. Can I get an AMEN?! And he took (…)

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Children’s Antics: #234

by Working Mama on March 30, 2011

My children never cease to amaze me- often with things like their incredibly strong wills and their very LOUD voices. Sometimes they amaze me with what they remember and the funny things they say. Today, they amazed me with, well, (…)

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New Car Seat Guidelines

by Minivan Mama on March 21, 2011

Everyone on Facebook is up in arms over the NEW CAR SEAT RULES so I thought I’d write a quick note on it… If you haven’t read up on them yet, go here, but basically it says: Children should ride (…)

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More Good Stuff: BlairLouise

by Working Mama on September 22, 2010

My precious dear friend for almost all the years of her life has started a darlin’  boutique website with one of her besties – check out BlairLouise. Most of their stuff is grounded in a green perspective, where they try (…)

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The Difference in Boys and Girls #311 – Lil’C said…

by Working Mama on September 1, 2010

Lil’C.: Ball. Ball. Ball. Ball. Ball. Mommy – Ball. Mommeee Mommeeee… BALL. BALL. BALL! BALLLLL! BAAAALLLLL!!!!! Me: Yes Baby- I see the ball. Lil’C.: Oh K. ******* Lil’C.: Feum. (Swim.). Mommy. Feum. (Running back and forth to the door and (…)

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Say What?

by Minivan Mama on August 27, 2010

I was just in the kitchen cleaning and I heard Sam yell, ‘JESUS CHRIST!’ from his playroom. I went RUNNING in there to find out what in the world would make him say that, where did he hear that, who (…)

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