When I was little, the best time of the day was when the sun went down and the Peter Jennings was coming on the television to give the evening world news. It was the best time because I knew not too long after Peter came on, my mommy would come…
Tag: family
Kiddie Indoor Escapes From The LA Sun
We are approaching our wonderful warm LA summers and there will be days (especially in the San Fernando & San Gabriel Valleys) where temperatures will reach 100 degrees. Playgrounds will be deserted and you’ll be sitting in your cool living rooms with your toddlers trying to figure out what to…
Living Like You’re Dying
I am sitting here watching StepMom with Susan Sarandon and Julia Roberts. It’s the scene where Susan Sarandon’s character’s comes out of the bathroom from throwing up, laundry on the floor from her dropping it to run to the bathroom, having to call someone to pick up her child from…
Siri & The Toddler
I swear I wouldn’t have believed it if I had not just witnessed it with my own eyes. My 2 1/2 yr old just dialed my mother and texted his father on his own through Siri on my iPhone. He not only intentionally performed both acts, but he also found…
Just Another Ordinary, Extraordinary Day
Today was the first time in about five months that my son spent time with both of his parents since our break up last September. There have been uphill war battles, flat land war battles, air dropped bombed war battles, nuclear war battles and few days of peace in between….
Mom, No, Mommy, No, Ma, No Mommy, No, Mom, Moooommmeee, NO!
Sometimes I feel like the toddler stages are spent with you looking at your child wondering why they are acting like the kids on nanny 911. And then wondering why they are acting like the kids on nanny 911. You aren’t the type of parent who has the kids on…