Tag Archives: parenting
Finish Your Homework
Do you recall coming home from school and feeling like you really needed to go outside and play a bit before settling into homework, but your request to go outside before homework was frowned upon? Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks … Continue reading
No Dessert
When you were a child, what was the rule about desserts after dinner? Were you frequently admonished when you grew bored of what was on your plate and wanted dessert instead? Perhaps you can recall a parent wagging their finger … Continue reading
Self Care
It’s Friday. The toys are still on the floor, laundry’s judging me, and I just made my favourite food. Self-care, but spicy –Code and Crayons
Quiet Kindness
My grandma was in the hospital for a long time. When she died, I donated her old, knitted quilt to the ward that treated her. 2 years later, when my daughter was born, I noticed the same colorful quilt folded at the foot of our bed. A nurse smiled and said, “It’s … Continue reading
Partnership in Practice
I feel like this trickles down into parenthood as well. Kids force you to be the best version of yourself because now you have little mirrors. Everything you say, everything you do, they’re going to absorb and embody. We’re not … Continue reading
