Tag: siblings

To Each Their Own: Loving My Two Very Different Children

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When I was growing up, my dad would routinely, and very quietly, tell me I was his favorite kid, or that he loved me...

How to Prepare Your Toddler For A New Baby: 11 Smart...

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It has been seven months since the birth of our second daughter. In that time, I have learned a lot about my own motherhood journey....

Don’t Forget the Middle Man: Avoiding Middle Child Syndrome

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Growing up, I didn’t have much experience with middle children. My family only had two kids; I was the older one and the only...

Living with Littles: Tips for Surviving Having Kids Close in Age

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My youngest son turned 15 1/2 months this week. The same age my daughter was when we brought his brother home from the hospital....

“But I Wanted a Baby Sister!”

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As we grow older, our visions of the future change from careers to marriage and then family. I come from a family of four...

From the Perspective of a Child: Pregnancy/Babies

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I have a three-year-old daughter and am expecting baby number two in December. We waited until about week eleven or twelve to tell her...

We’re Having a Baby! {Keyword: WE}

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It's been an exciting couple months around our household, as we recently announced that we are expecting baby #4 in December.  As someone who...

Maybe Next Year

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Since my son was only a few months old I’ve fielded the common question, “So when are you going to have another one?” My...

Confessions of a Mom with 3 Kids Under the Age of...

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My husband and I recently had our 4th child and I have to admit, it's rocked my world. But I would hazard a guess that...

I’ve Been Undermined By a 6-Year-Old

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 “G, I’m warning you, if you stand up on that chair again you will get a timeout.”  He turns to me smiling, reveling in his...