That’s right, today my blog is over at Take-2-Mommy as part of a series by New Jersey bloggers called “Jersey Mamas Got Blog.” Since Jenn—the fabulous creator of Take2Mommy—is the mother to two boys, she asked me to write a post about parenting my son. I readily agreed. Unfortunately, this turned out to be much more …
Monthly Archives: October 2011
A Halloween Costume Nightmare
This is an update to my previous post The Halloween Overachiever. When I last wrote, I was beginning to feel the stress of another Halloween. In fact, I was already doubting whether I could actually pull off my daughter’s costume this year. This stress lasted all the way up until the last second when I …
The Halloween Overachiever
I don’t know when it started. I guess it’s possible that she may have always been this way—even as far back as inside the womb. I am referring to my daughter’s need to be the best at whatever she does. When it comes to Halloween, it’s no different. She pushes it to the limit—or at …
My Daughter, The Parent
When my daughter was four, she begged and pleaded for us to give her a brother. We weren’t planning on having another child, we were even toying with the idea that maybe one child would be enough. My husband had just started his own business, and I was due to be promoted within the next …
a Book for My Daughter 