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Three Things You May Be Doing As A Parent That Are Making Your Life More Difficult

February 13, 2017 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

If you are anything like me, and if your kids are anything like mine, you may be presented with multiple situations every day where you are feeling exasperated. You are nagging and repeating and yelling, your kids aren’t listening, you don’t know why the f*ck they won’t just do what you tell them to do, […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Life at My House, Mental Health, Parenting Tagged With: brush your teeth, curiosity questions, limited choices for children, nagging, positive discipline, responsibility, shoes, telling

Do You Feel Like You Are Trying To Empty The Ocean With A Spoon?

September 23, 2016 by not your average mom 3 Comments

I don’t know if you’ve heard that Coldplay song Up and Up, but one of the lines in it says: lying in the gutter, aiming for the moon trying to empty out the ocean with a spoon I have probably listened to this song a thousand times. It helped me get through this summer. I […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: asking, parent, positive discipline, telling

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