The thought of being home with our kids, anxious about the virus, unable to socialize, and trying to teach them while also working remotely, is incredibly daunting.
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One week ago today was Harlow’s last day of preschool. Not just preschool for the year. It was her last day of preschool ever, since Harlow is headed to kindergarten in the fall.
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03/29/17
Breaking Harlow
Harlow is a very particular kid. She likes things when she wants them and how she wants them. For much of her life, I’ve tried to anticipate her demands before she makes them. But as she gets older, I’m beginning to realize, I need to learn how to put my foot down.
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Sometimes you miss a moment because something else took priority. Sometimes it’s because you have two kids and you can’t do everything. And sometimes it’s because Dad wants his moment too.
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If your kids wouldn’t smile to commemorate their first day of school, don’t worry. You are definitely not alone.
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You’d be surprised by how much you can teach your child by not lingering.
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Preschool starts next week. Harlow will have to get used to a new classroom, new teachers and new kids all over again.
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After the success of our blueberry galette, I was excited to tell Harlow about our next cooking challenge. “Harlow, we ‘re making blueberry sushi!” Her initial response? “BLECH.”
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I’m not naive enough to think there will never be a wet bed or an accident, but I’m happy Harlow took her time transitioning out of diapers and got comfortable at her own pace.
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It’s 9pm. Do you know where your child is? I do. She’s up complaining about one of numerous things that is wrong with her current bedtime situation.
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03/07/16
What Exactly is a Play Date?
This past weekend Harlow let know her very firm opinions on the definition of a “play date”. It is not a movie. It is not ice skating. And it is definitely NOT lunch.
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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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Every night, Mazzy and Harlow will both pick out a book for me to read, but when it’s my turn to read Harlow’s book, she’ll say, “No, I’ll read it to YOU.”
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One of the things I love about having a two-year-old is listening to all the funny stuff that comes out of her mouth. Most of it makes her sound way wiser than her years.
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I’m excited to share a video Harlow and I made for Puffs Tissues about preparing your baby for the first day of school… while also learning to let go yourself. Seeing your baby grow up is HARD!
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