Category Archives: General Parenting Ideas and Tips

Parenting Is Relentless II ~ Chris

There’s no end in sight and it’s not easy!  It’s a world’s hidden secret that parenthood is so difficult.  Yes, people do try to explain this to you beforehand, even warn you about teen pregnancy and such so you don’t … Continue reading

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The Baby Smell ~ Chris

No, not the bad baby smell, the good one.  I remember the day it stopped, right around his first birthday and the reason I remember it is because that was the last days my wife was breastfeeding.  It’s that sweet … Continue reading

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Tantrums And Empathetic Children ~ Chris

I have many discussions about whining and how it related to empathy with several parents.  I think most people see whining as something other than what it is.  Whining is just a primitive way a child expresses himself, but it … Continue reading

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Ignoring Life Laws When Raising Children ~ Chris

I’m always surprised by how ineffectual some people are with managing their lives.  I won’t get into specifics on this, but suffice it to say that if you make complaints, and they are for or about things you can control, … Continue reading

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My Toddler Bugs Me ~ Chris

Starting at about 20 months old, my son bugged me several times a day to PLAY “t-t-t-t” with him.  “T-t-t-t” was his word for “truck” which he had been saying for quite a few months.  For whatever reason he preferred … Continue reading

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