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Monday, May 26th, 2008
Tough days
Normally I enjoy writing on this blog to share my small parenting successes while practicing the amazing tools taught to us in Growing Kids God’s Way. I also sincerely hope my writing is encouraging to other parents too. However I thought I’d share from a difficult day, for the same purpose, to encourage you.
It’s Monday [...]
Comments Off - Posted in General Development, Spiritual Life, Toddlers by Connie Wood
Monday, April 28th, 2008
Mommy’s Birthday Reward
Mondays are normally our “get back to the routine” day, but this Monday I was feeling especially sanguine and let the day just be fun. Why? you say after all the discussion of the merit of routine would I do this? Because this Monday was my birthday, everyone else was working, and I was feeling [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Parenting/Society, Toddlers by Connie Wood
Monday, April 14th, 2008
Routines and Temperaments
This post is the 4th in a series from a talk I gave about my routine ideas to our monthly GEMS® meeting along with a panel of Moms from different life situations. I have discussed the many aspects of my personal “why” and “how” of a daily routine, now I’d like to share a little [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Ask GFI, Parenting/Society by Connie Wood
Friday, April 11th, 2008
Routine Ideas Part 3
This post is the third in a series from a talk I gave about my routine ideas to our monthly GEMS® meeting along with a panel of Moms from different life situations.
Here are some ideas on how I developed my routine and how my basic morning goes. My hope is for these thoughts to be [...]
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008
Routine Ideas Part 2
This post is the second in a series from a talk I gave about my routine ideas to our monthly GEMS® meeting along with a panel of Moms from different life situations.
I am home with our 2 year old daughter Isabelle 5 days a week, and I have a basic flexible routine that I use [...]
