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Things to Ponder

Things to Ponder

Respecting a child teaches them that even the smallest, most powerless, most vulnerable person is worthy of respect, and that is a lesson our world desperately needs…

Pre-Christmas

Pre-Christmas

It seems that every year we see Christmas displays going up earlier and earlier.  I love Christmas! I love Christmas hymns and other seasonal songs.  I love…

Have Some Fun!

Have Some Fun!

The season of giving thanks is here and what a blessed time it is.  We have had lots of rain, cool temperatures, and beautiful leaf colors, to…

Upkeep and Maintenance

Upkeep and Maintenance

If someone gave you a brand new car, what would you do?  Would you never take the car in for servicing?  Not change the oil?  Neglect minor…

Pity Party Time

Pity Party Time

Ever have one of those days when nothing seems to be going right? That Murphy’s Law is alive and well in your home? Actually, Murphy had lots…

No Excuses

No Excuses

I was handling an empty water bottle earlier today and was enjoying the sounds it made as I manipulated it. It reminded me of some of the…

Most Sincere Apologies

Most Sincere Apologies

It was six years ago that Averett and I discussed the possibility of my writing a weekly column having to do with preschoolers from prenatal to age…

Fall Fun

Fall Fun

As these wonderful sights, smells, and signs of fall envelop you, make it a point to involve your baby or small child by pointing them out. Babies…

Breast is Best

Breast is Best

There is scientific proof that breast milk is best for babies. It is also best for the mommy. But have you ever considered how much better it…

New Year New Snacks Part II

New Year New Snacks Part II

I trust you will find at least a few fun, yummy, simple, and healthy snacks your child will enjoy. Children tend to be more apt to try…