Meet Barbie Mermaid. Also known as Baby Ariel by Roo. Her tail changes color in warm and cold water and her hair is long and streaked with ultra violet purple. She is my 7 year old self’s wet dream. Roo is in love with her. She hasn’t left her side since she came out of [...]
Chasing my own tail, part 2
I’m terrified. This is the first week of the new study period. I’m studying again after having a few months off. Because those few months were promising to be very busy, I made the decision to skip the study period. And now I’ve realized the next few months are promising the same level of busy. [...]
Celebrate good times. Come On!
We’ve got a big one this week. The Two turn 2 tomorrow. I’m one part excited, one part ecstatic we’ve all survived two years. And 98 parts devastated. These are my very last babies. And they’ve been babies for so long. But tomorrow they officially leave their baby years behind and I’ll be left reminiscing. [...]
Parenting Styles: Are they for the child, or the parent?
There are these traitorous thoughts running round my head. Treasonous. Things that I’m sure the Guild of Parents would probably condemn me for. Off with my head then, because if I’m thinking it, I’m more often than not saying it. I believe that parenting “styles” are more important to parents than for their children. That’s [...]
