A Grandfather’s Love, Demonstrated in Freeze Pops

As the weather starts to break a bit, we make plans for Spring Break, and I book my kids in a variety of Summer camps,  I am reminded that this summer will be different because we won't have my dad to share the summer with,  My dad kept these on the rotation, in every flavor. Not even sure how he gets them now because I think they are the equivalent of "kid crack"--made with artificial coloring, flavoring, and sugar . To my kids though, these freeze pops were love and summer wrapped in a bow.

Reading on the Run: Articles for Working Moms Who Want to Have it All

“As long as I'm winning more than I'm losing, I'm still winning!” Jillian Michaels’(comments about parenting)
 

Parenting is a tough job, but somebody has to do it. Parenting is also simultaneously rewarding and revolting. While nothing can compare to seeing your child’s smiling face, receiving that smile after she throws up on you is humbling. Parenting stretches you in ways that you can’t even imagine. And for those truly perplexing parenting questions, I read parenting articles!

Enjoy the articles below. Some are petty, some are insightful and all are interesting!


Articles for Working Moms

 
Katie Price accuses Victoria Beckham of lying about her parenting skills ...TheCelebrityCafe.com
Beckham has been praised for years for her incredibly hands-on parenting style. She described her busy schedule in a recent interview with Harper's Bazaar, how she rises at 6 a.m. and does a half-hour beauty regimen while simultaneously feeding her ...


Jillian Michaels: Learning To Be Patient With My Kids 'Kills Me'Hollywood Life
... to manage it better,” she reflects, telling Fitness that she welcomes each day with a mantra: “My new motto is 'As long as I'm winning more than I'm losing, I'm still winning!'” What do YOU think of what Jillian said about parenting HollyMoms?

The Psychologist as (Wary) ParentNew York Times (blog)
Good parenting requires that we help children cope with these realities. When children are expected to manage discomfort in order to meet the demands of the outside world, they usually do.





















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