My baby started preschool today. His teachers said he was a trooper... having never been away from me (other than being babysat by good friends or family members), I wasn't sure what to expect. But, other than a little bit of crying when he realized I was gone, they told me he handled it really well. To be honest, I almost didn't know what to do … [Read more...]
The Cling-on from Toddlerville
A few months ago, I went through a zombie-Mom haze... toothpicks for my eyelids would have been helpful at the time. The reason for my sluggishness was a new visitor to our home. You see, my fun-loving, independent 2-year-old was replaced with The Cling-on from Toddlerville. With his incessant name-calling ("Mama, Mama"), leg-holding and need to … [Read more...]