Comments on Cool Zebras: I Hope to Notice More Often

What a good boy! How sweet. I hope the craft suppl...

2009-10-17T21:44:05.544-05:00

What a good boy! How sweet. I hope the craft supplies occupied the older kids for a while.

Thank you so much for the bracelets! I am wowed. I had commented that I was having a cupcake playdate. It turned into a Halloween cookie playdate. And a scatter-toys-all-over-the-house playdate. But it was a great way to spend the morning.

Awesome. Sometimes, it's hard to remember to catc...

2009-10-16T16:58:28.092-05:00

Awesome. Sometimes, it's hard to remember to catch them being incredible. It's nice when someone else notices.

I'm always leery of my kids when they're polite. I...

2009-10-16T15:58:17.898-05:00

I'm always leery of my kids when they're polite. It's usually a prelude to something they're going to ask for... such as money.

It's such a good reminder to recognize the times w...

2009-10-15T16:59:44.735-05:00

It's such a good reminder to recognize the times when they do positive things. I've been struggling with my 3yo's independent streak. It's made all the difference when I tell her thank you for doing good things. She seems to soften a bit and be more amiable. Seeing good in others seems to brighten our mood and theirs.

You're a good mom for recognizing that. It's so e...

2009-10-15T16:39:43.666-05:00

You're a good mom for recognizing that. It's so easy for all of us to get caught up in the day to day stuff. Sometimes we all need a reminder.