by Michelle Lasley | Mar 16, 2011 | Family, Food, One a Day, Parenting, Post a Day 2011
Breathe. No, don’t fume. Breathe. I had to give pause tonight as I tried to find parking near Papa Murphy’s. I’m a rule follower. I just am. And, I do get irritated when others don’t follow the rules. So, tonight, I found myself being tested by...
by Michelle Lasley | Jan 27, 2011 | Family, One a Day, Parenting, Post a Day 2011
Suggested Topic: Who did you idolize when you were a kid? No one. I always thought it felt silly to idolize someone on T.V. I wasn’t into sports, so why would I have a sports hero? In a class assignment, once, I chose my Aunt because she pushed herself through...
by Michelle Lasley | Jan 16, 2011 | Family, Parenting
Image by alexis22578 via Flickr Some aspects of parenting feature “Duh” moments. Sometimes regularly. I can’t believe what a learning curve this is, and how amazing it is to watch, every day. Sorry, terrible twos don’t exist, but terrible...
by Michelle Lasley | Oct 20, 2010 | Family, Parenting
Levi, you have to share. LEVI, you have to share. Levi, please give a toy to the little girl. Levi, if you and Elliott cannot share, the toy is going to go away. You have to SHARE. Sharing. Sometimes, a several times a day lesson. Sharing. Something that as adults we...
by Michelle Lasley | Oct 18, 2010 | Family, Parenting
A few people I know told me they tried them, but they didn’t work. After they told me how they used time outs, I didn’t hear where the consistency was in place. So, I would like to go through the steps we use as adopted from the aforementioned Ms. Jo...