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Texts From an Asian Mother #4

For previous installments: 1, 2, and 3. Is it sad that I've made this many posts about my mother texting me? Oy vey! Mom: I gave you the upper part and save the tail end for my dinner for tomorrow when I'm home alone M…
Educational Programs for Babies - Review

I have been doing research on this topic for a while, and thought it might be useful to post up my findings here and ask you all what you think about them. I've now bought several sample DVDs from many of these companie…
Texts from an Asian Mother Part 2

Click here for the previous embarrassment. Mom: help [have] fun in the city, you party animal Mom(on using a perfectly fine sleeping bag from just 8 years ago): that's a baby one ... you used that when you were a li…
Texts From an Asian Mother

Texts from an Asian Mother #2. It gets more embarrassing each time. If you missed the first one, come hither. Then proceed to watch my mother send texts that would make your drunk father feel ashamed. Mom: do you want…
A Cricket, Pull Ups and a Toddler? A Lesson in Overcoming Fears...

Yesterday I was sitting on the couch talking to Jacey about whatever it is that holds a two year old girl's attention. That ranges from pizza to puppies to clothes and/or shoes. As we were sitting there chatting, I saw…
Toddler + Travel = Talk

How do you travel with a 3 1/2-year-old? So far, it takes a lot of talking. In the days leading up to the trip, Cavanaugh alternated between, “I want to go to Seattle today!” and falling into tears when he re…
Yes, There's a Breakdown in Communication. No! It's Not Technology's Fault...

I get chills down my spine every time I hear another horrific story about a young person being beaten or tortured or killed by another young person. It’s disgusting! And then we hear the reporter or the police or…
What's Your Love Language?

What’s your love language? No, it’s not a kinky question. I’m talking about how you experience emotional love. Apparently, we don’t all feel loved the same way. I just finished reading The Five Love Languages: How to…
She Walked Away

Today my brother was watching cable tv in the front room while on the computer. No problem, but he didn't change it back. There's no tv/video button on the tv, so I couldn't change it back to the DVD player. I didn't k…
Sign Language and Babies: To Teach or Not to Teach...

After reading the sweet post about how MamaTRUE and her little boy said goodbye to breastmilk, I was in awe about how her son could signal for milk before he could even talk. While I know that teaching sign language to…