Potty Training–it’s the parenting responsibility that I avoid and most dislike. When I think about potty training the words that come into my head are: frustration, fear, crying, cleaning up, more crying, persuasion, home bound, mistakes, disappointment, convincing, tantrums, more cleaning up, rewards. But once the child gets it and knows how to do it,…
Archives for January 2009
Cherished
A few months ago for Family Home Evening, the kids drew pictures for missionaries that we know, and I mailed them off. Well, one of the moms of a missionary in Japan sent me this picture of her son’s display wall in his apartment. And what do you know? One of his cherished possessions is…
Tailor Jeans
When I buy designer jeans, the length is usually too long. And I’m not too short. So, it’s either wear high heels or fold them up. I’m too lazy to get the length altered. My sister, who is really short, has to get them altered so she posted the way she hems them.
Green Room and Balloons
Now this is a party! This is a great photo by Dorthe Alstrup. Add a whole bunch of balloons to a room and there you have a simple decoration for a party. Love it! {via Ruby PR}
Folding Chairs
Love these new upholstered folding chairs from Anthro. I think they would be perfect around a dining room table. Lots of charm and character.
