Teach your children that they are valued.
My kids are successful because I raised them so that they would not be like me. I don’t mean in … Continue reading Teach your children that they are valued.
Category: Parenting
Secret Lives and Private Stories
There was a room full of books in the back of the Elder’s farmhouse. The adults would be gathered and I’d … Continue reading Secret Lives and Private Stories
Captain Asshole & The Character of a Cat
Due to a ongoing change in attitude my cat has taken on the title Captain Asshole. Since March 2020 I’ve … Continue reading Captain Asshole & The Character of a Cat
The Poop
Yesterday my 21 year old daughter shoveled up an entire big brown grocery bag full of dog poop. I didn’t … Continue reading The Poop
A Special Kind of Magic – Parenting in the Pandemic – Empty Nest Version
When I started writing this blog in 2012 one of my kids was in high school, and the other was … Continue reading A Special Kind of Magic – Parenting in the Pandemic – Empty Nest Version
What We Believe
Beliefs that seemed so important to me when I was young don’t seem so important to me now. I think that … Continue reading What We Believe
Appreciation
Kids don’t always appreciate what you do, or what you have, or what others do for them because they don’t … Continue reading Appreciation
Over the river and through the woods to nowhere.
This year Thanksgiving will be small. Yes, even Vampires have holidays. Even Vampires have things to be thankful for. The … Continue reading Over the river and through the woods to nowhere.
Vampire Maman 