This morning, I was trying to get Jr out of the house for a possible Sabbath School outing.  If Sabbath School made one of us feel cranky, we would go to the library.  Regardless, there would have been a very nice outing if Jr had not waged the Battle of the Boots. These tantrums are [...]

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I have just endured the most humbling experience of my parenting life.  Let me put this in context.  Before I had a child, I knew it all.  I knew exactly how I would raise my little angel so that he would never, ever throw fits.  No, my little one would be well behaved, polite, sweet [...]

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Tonight my son pitched his first massive fit.  I was competely stunned! I was trying to get all my cooking done for Sabbath. Yes, today is only Thursday, but I really, really want us to be able to go out and have some fun on Friday instead of staying in cooking and cleaning.  So I [...]

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