I know this video depicts a universal experience for most married couples. For Mike and I, it’s the opposite. He’s the “finder” and I’m the one who can’t find the raisins even when they are right in front of my face.
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In the final video of my “Parenting Advice with Kids” series, Mazzy and her friends tell me a thing or two about how to institute a proper bedtime routine. Spoiler Alert: IT’S NOT EASY!
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02/23/16
Living with Two Super Jews
When we sent Mazzy to Hebrew School and Harlow to a Jewish preschool, we didn’t realize that they’d end up being the ones converting us.
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02/22/16
Potty Progress
If you follow me on any social media channels, you already know this (because I have been oversharing everywhere), but just in case you missed it… Harlow is potty training. Like, officially.
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Parents can’t take sick days when they’re under the weather. Nope, you’ve got to get up, make breakfast, play with the kids, etc. just like a regular day. Tell me about your “non sick day” for a chance to win a $500 gift card from NyQuil/DayQuil!
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The second I announced my pregnancy at the office, people started wondering if I would return to work or not. Nobody ever thinks this about soon-to-be dads.
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Mazzy and her friends are giving me advice on how to get kids to try new foods and what you should never expect little kids to eat. For instance, don’t you DARE serve them any peas and corn that touch!
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If you are having trouble swaddling your baby, you should totally train your dog to do it. Or at least, find out if you can hire this one.
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Why not bring the fun back to February 14th by exchanging Valentines again—this time with your mom friends? I’ve got the perfect cards for you.
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Watch this dad put his baby immediately to sleep by playing the Brahms lullaby on the piano. If this also works on three-year-olds, I’m signing up for piano lessons STAT!
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Is climbing the slide an example of a kid breaking the rules or playing creatively? One mom argues for the latter.
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I assembled four six-year-olds (including Mazzy) to give me advice on doling out chores. They talked about what they were willing to do and what they should receive for doing them.
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01/29/16
Mindful Moments with Mazzy
When I ask Mazzy how her day went, her standard answer is “Blah Blah Blah Nothing” but if I listen carefully for what she wants to talk about, I have more chance of starting a conversation.
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It’s a new year. New beginnings. A time for second chances and renewed hope. Unless you’re talking about the car drop-off and pick-up lines at school. That shit never changes.
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01/20/16
Paradise Found in Cancun
Last weekend, my family had the awesome opportunity to visit the Hyatt Ziva Cancun resort for their grand opening. And now I’m giving away a free trip!
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