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I’ve Changed My Mind About The Elf On The Shelf. Sort Of.

November 24, 2017 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

The Elf On The Shelf pictures are starting. A few years ago, I wrote a post about my near hatred for the EOTS. At the time I wrote that, I was knee deep in little kids and chaos, and the thought of adding one more item to my list of things to think about and […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: behavior modification, Christmas, christmas pictures, Christmas season, elf on the shelf, facebook, Santa pictures, spirit of the holdays

Dear Fellow Moms (An Apology)

March 26, 2015 by not your average mom 8 Comments

Dear Fellow Moms, I owe you an apology. I’ve come to this realization only in the past few days, since I’ve decided to stop complaining. I have been writing this blog for almost three years now. And I have been known to go off on a rant every now and then. Sometimes I think it’s justified. […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: apologies, bento box lunches, elf on the shelf, I'm sorry, leprechaun traps

Everything I need to know about parenting I learned from my six-year-old..

September 1, 2013 by not your average mom 6 Comments

Facebook goes through several really annoying periods each year. The number one most irritating phase? The look-where-I-put-the-Elf-on-the-Shelf phase, which rears its ugly head in December. I don’t give a crap about your Elf on the Shelf. The EOTS phase is followed closely by the Disney World phase. The Spring-Break-here’s-my-kid-on-a-plane, and with a tropical drink, and […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: disney world, elf on the shelf, first day of school

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