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If You Are Sick Of Having To Lose Your Sh*t Before Your Family Listens, Then Stop Losing Your Sh*t Before Your Family Listens

July 1, 2019 by not your average mom 2 Comments

The other day I saw a post floating around Facebook entitled I’m Sick Of Having To Lose My Shit Before My Family Listens. This caught my eye because, well, I would have said something similar years ago. But I’ve spent the past few years doing a lot of work on myself. And here is the […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Life at My House, Mental Health, Parenting Tagged With: Extreme Ownership, losing it, losing your shit on your kids, positive discipline, yelling at your kids

10 Things You Can Do That Will Make Your Job As A Parent Less Hard

August 15, 2018 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

Raising kids is hard. One of the most important and rewarding but also the most challenging jobs you will probably ever have. But very often we make it harder on ourselves by taking short cuts. Doing what is easier in the short run is convenient, but in the long run it is guaranteed to come […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Mental Health, Parenting Tagged With: children and sleep, discipline and parenting, parenting, teaching your kids responsibility, yelling at your kids

Another Inconvenient Truth

August 2, 2014 by not your average mom 4 Comments

in·con·ven·ient ˌinkənˈvēn-yənt adjective 1. causing trouble, difficulties, or discomfort.   I never thought the decision to stop yelling would have such an effect on me. Up until 10 days ago when I decided I was done yelling, I wouldn’t say I was out-of-control in the yelling department. It wasn’t an all-day thing. It wasn’t even and […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: consistency and parenting, inconvenience, laundry, parenting, positive discipline, yelling, yelling at your kids

I’m done yelling. For good.

July 24, 2014 by not your average mom 9 Comments

The other day I taught swim lessons to a brother and sister, and once their lessons were finished, they had a little free swim time in the pool with my kids. About twenty minutes into the free swim, the sister did something to annoy the brother, and he sort of whacked her in the head […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: yelling at your kids

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