Tag: Parenting

You Can Do Anything! 6 Ways to Encourage Independence in Your Children

Do you have a little one that is clingy? Or maybe one that likes to run free? Both of my children were a bit more of the clingy type. This worked out great for safety but not so much for letting me get things done. Or even going to the bathroom in peace. I’m so thankful they love and trust me, but I also want them to be independent. It is so important for building confidence and learning life skills. Here are some of the things we do to encourage independence.

9 Ways to Tackle ‘Tude in Tiny Humans

I don’t know about you but sometimes the tiny humans at my house get the best of me with poor attitude. Actually my not so tiny human can still throw a little ‘tude my way too. Some days I can handle it and some days I want to hide under the covers and eat all of the candy in the house.

Eat Less Steak! Why I Love Chick-fil-A

We are huge Chick-fil-A fans! “Eat Mor Chiken”, a fast food slogan we know well in this family and I’m not afraid to admit it. If you don’t love Chick-Fil-A, I’m not sure if we could ever hang out. Okay, we could hang out but lunch dates would be out!I love everything about them from their morals to their efficient ways of making your wait time less and your dining experience wonderful. They have the friendliest staff (from the youngest to oldest employees!), the best menu, awesome Kids Days, family events, clean bathrooms and so much more! Did I mention the clean bathrooms? We rarely go to other fast food restaurants because we have come to love the level of service we get at Chick-fil-A.