"Hurry up! We've only got 10 minutes!" "YOU'RE SO MEAN." This scenario plays out in my house at least three ...

Today, Jerry Kennedy from Choosing the Truth gives another great tale from his time as a step-dude. Very Catch-22. ... Over the 4th of Ju...

So, for the past few days, I have been having a raging argument about whether or not I'll have another baby. Not with my husband, but wi...

Problem: Your kids aren't being reasonable (again!). You've asked them to do something and they won't do it, and not only that...

This week: toddler logic at its best. Dulce makes the case for a lollipop before breakfast.  

My twins are four. They know they are different people. They know it. Yet their lives revolve around this fierce competition, a strange comp...

Problem: You're talking again. And again and again and again. It's not your fault. You've been programmed. You know that why you...

It's 8 a.m., and I'm telling my girls that they can switch jackets after lunch if they hate the ones they're wearing so much. I...

You can learn so much about human nature from observing little kids as they begin to make their way in the world. This morning, Dulce taught...

Toddlers don't like compromise. This is a shame. Compromise is one of my main tactics in calming the girls, and since they don't lik...

As my children get a better grasp on conversation, emotion and dare I say logic, they are starting to dictate our movements more and more, w...