My Leah Rose - Princess in Training

First Day of 2nd Grade

Published on 2011-08-01 23:24:08

Yesterday was the first day of school. August 1st. Can you believe it? Houston County schools are one of the first school systems in Georgia to start so early. Works for me. I have been counting down the days for weeks.

I’m still in charge…

Published on 2011-07-31 22:10:43

A couple of weeks ago, I posted I am Mom --- I'm in Charge --- Hear Me Roar. My decision to make her sit and read a book, with no privileges has had so-so- results. She is not taking it as punishment, not once has she asked for her electronics back, but she does ask how she is doing at the end of the day. It appears she is reveling in the idea that she is spending time with me...

I am Mom — I’m in Charge — Hear Me Roar!

Published on 2011-07-14 23:18:51

   For the past couple of weeks, I have been battling extreme laziness, back talk, and just general insubordination from the Princess.   Honestly, I am about at my wits end.  Her promises of doing better aren’t kept.  I’m constantly threatening with the taking away of toys and privileges. Well, tonight, I have had it. [...]