Have plans for the weekend yet? It's Art Deco Weekend. Guess that means it's gonna rain. (Doesn't it ALWAYS rain on Art Deco Weekend?) If it doesn't, it's a good excuse to take the kiddos to Ocean Drive. Get dates, times info from miami.com here. ...
Art Deco Weekend
Bribe With Candy
Of COURSE I Bribe my kid. Usually with candy. Do you? KJ Dell'Atonia defends Child Bribery in this article from the NY Times: "I produced a bag of chips and spelled it out: “Get in the seat, and you get the chips.” He reached for the booty. I dangled the bag over the seat and — he held up his arms to be lifted in. Victory. At that moment, the world was mine. As far I as was concerned, he had ...
2013 New Year’s Resolutions
My 2013 New Year's Resolutions: Resolution #1 Kiss the Baby more. Resolution #2 Remind myself to be more patient with the Baby. He's still learning, and he's counting on me to help him learn. Resolution #3 Kiss the Baby when I forget Resolution #2 and lose my patience. Resolution #4 Read at least 3 parenting books. (1 every 4 months! I can do that!) Resolution #5 Treat myself to some sort of ...
