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Slice-of-life stories about parenthood

On Screen Time, Rules, and Being a Grown Up

October 29, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words 3 Comments

Rules have always kind of been my thing. I mean, I hate to brag, but I’m really, really good at them. Not only can I follow them, I can tell other people to follow them, and—ever since I became a mom—I even get to make them. While I’ve tried not to get too caught up […]

Filed Under: Common Sense Media, featured, Mom Musings, Tips & Ideas Tagged With: Common Sense Media, role model, rules, screen time, TV

Disney Baby Senioritis

May 10, 2013 by Amy, Using Our Words Leave a Comment

Well, well, well. You may be thinking you haven’t heard much about my writing at Disney Baby lately. You’d be right. I’ve been slow to share. But that doesn’t mean there isn’t great stuff to check out over there. It’s just that I’m, well, suffering from senioritis.

Filed Under: Belly & Baby, Disney Baby, featured, Tips & Ideas Tagged With: baby, Disney Baby, mom-owned business, role model, speech and language development, terrible twos, toddler

Pizza & Beer Friday: Trumer Pils

November 16, 2012 by Amy, Using Our Words 3 Comments

Some days, nothing sounds as good as a cold beer. Today is one of them. It doesn’t seem to matter that it’s rainy and wintery. Perhaps that’s because my brother, Brian, is on my mind. And he happens to work at the world-famous, highly awarded Trumer Brauerei.

Filed Under: Shine Parenting Guru, Tips & Ideas Tagged With: beer, brother, pizza & wine friday, role model, Trumer Pils

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