Category Archives: being a mom

s-t-r-e-s-s

Posted on October 13, 2010 by barbara

for a week and half

Posted in ashley, being a mom, education | 26 Comments

another conversation with my 5 year old

Posted on September 27, 2010 by barbara

I caught Ashley watching a show on tv over the weekend.  It was on Disney Channel. This was how our conversation went. Me : “What show are you watching, Ashley?” Ash :  “Good Luck Charlie“ Me : “Oh, do you … Continue reading →

Posted in ashley, being a mom, funny | 16 Comments

fancy schmancy pancakes

Posted on September 26, 2010 by barbara

I was blog-hopping and came across Jim’s Pancake blog.  He is a cool dad making cool pancakes for his kids.  Here are some of his creations… a giraffe a tortoise Awesome huh?  So, I decided to brighten up the lil’ … Continue reading →

Posted in ashley, being a mom, food | 29 Comments

Thumb sucking

Posted on September 17, 2010 by barbara

Ashley did not like the pacifier when she was a baby because she loves her thumb.  From newborn until about 2 years old, she would suck her thumb often, especially when she wanted to calm or comfort herself.   Also, every … Continue reading →

Posted in ashley, being a mom | 20 Comments

I don’t want to go to school

Posted on August 19, 2010 by barbara

Ashley has been telling me that she doesn’t want to go to school.  It is getting more and more often, especially before bed or when we are in the car and about to drop her off.    I asked her why … Continue reading →

Posted in ashley, being a mom | 25 Comments

her favourite phrase

Posted on August 16, 2010 by barbara

Ashley has a favourite phrase which says like over 20 times a day, every day. Whenever she is crossed with someone or doesn’t get her way, she would say this phrase…… I DON’T WANT TO FRIEND YOU She’ll come home … Continue reading →

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A toddler with ulcers

Posted on June 27, 2010 by barbara

means one thing –  A very crabby and cranky toddler 🙁  It is a torture to see Ashley grimacing in pain every time she drinks or eat *sigh*  I wish that it was me who has the ulcers. The bloody … Continue reading →

Posted in ashley, being a mom, health | 31 Comments