Six months ago I took my kids to their first dentist visit. This time around I got a little shock: cavities. My daughter had two tiny cavities between her back to molars on the left side. Thankfully, the procedure to fill those cavities the next day went smoothly. (Hooray for terrific pediatric dentists […]
Messages We Send Our Kids
You’ve heard the old adage, “Actions speak louder than words.” This is doubly important when you think about the messages we send our children each day. Yes, we tell them, “I love you.” And when we see their new artwork or what they’ve built with blocks, we tell them, “Great job!” But […]
How a Trip to the E.R. Let Me See My Son in a New Light
“Call your Aunt C.; the doctor said to take him to the E.R.,” I told my husband as I held our son close. This was following 3 sleepless nights. The first 2 nights I thought were linked to thunderstorms that had passed through the area. But that night? It was like watching a […]
Sweet Things Kids Say
This post is purely selfish on my part. You see, I want to be able to look back on it 5 years from now and remember… I have already told you about my son picking dandelions for me this spring. I think my excitement at each dandelion he gave me has sparked something […]
Birth Story — Thankful Thursday
Today’s Thankful Thursday post is based on a prompt from Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop: Tell us about the story of your birth. With my son’s 4th birthday this week, I’m turning the prompt to the day of his birth and his entry into our family, a day I am forever thankful for. *** […]
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