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The StepMom Rules

Today's Mother's Day post comes to you courtesy of Ana and Yoseph. I asked them this morning what the rules should be for a StepMom. Below is the interesting potpourri of their responses, aka their summary of life at our house! Ana: "Eat protein every day." (someone's been listening when I explain why you can't just eat carbs…

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Consequences

I learned early in this stepparenting adventure that disciplining the kids sometimes punishes the parents more than the kids...especially if it's no TV during the winter. Today was another one of those days. We promised the kids they could see the new Jungle Book movie after school today if they each had good behavior on their days…

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A simple question

As the election returns came in last evening, my heart was very heavy. But instead of dwelling on that, I thought I would share a short conversation with Yoseph last week. Those who know me won't be surprised to hear that we talk a lot about politics and government in our house. We were talking about…

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