Category Archives: Things My Kids Say & Do

Table Manners for Kids

Posted on April 12, 2013 by

So many of you come here for my House Rules for Kids. I’ve got something else you might like. I’m sharing my list of New Table Manners for Kids HERE on InThePowderRoom. Come on over to see how they’re different from the … Continue reading →

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The Turn of a Key

Posted on April 8, 2013 by

Also re-published as “What I Found in My 5-Year-Old’s Diary” on Huffington Post. She has been asking for a kids diary for a while now. Her brother gave her a spare he had, and she has been announcing on a … Continue reading →

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8 Things That Make My Kids Laugh Every Time

Posted on February 19, 2013 by

We laugh a lot in our house. Mostly because my kids are insane, but that’s not what I’m talking about today. Seriously: THEY ARE INSANE. Send help. Please? They can be cranky or sad or mid-brawl over who got to … Continue reading →

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Things I Said: Breakfast Edition

Posted on January 30, 2013 by

Crazy: It’s what’s for breakfast. Every. Single. Morning. <– That is a button you can click for past Things I Said ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I don’t have time to fold you right … Continue reading →

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The Kids You’ll See at Your Kids’ School Concert

Posted on January 25, 2013 by

Nothing is more inconvenient yet more adorable than watching our kids bravely stand on stage with their classmates, performing the songs of the season. I’ve been to more of these school concerts than I can count (including their Winter Concerts … Continue reading →

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