What Parenting with Love and Logic Looks Like

Parenting through this crazy housing situation we have been through has been hard. We’ve tried to be consistent as possible but when your kids don’t even have a bedroom to be sent to, it can be tough. I have had these tidbits from a Love and Logic email saved for a long time. I like […]

The Other Side Of Judgment

Living in a hotel has a taught me a lot about myself.  Example? I need a maid and an indoor pool.  Mostly though, it is teaching me about judgment. It’s teaching me about judging a book by it’s cover. It’s teaching me that things are not always how they appear on the outside. It’s teaching […]

Contentment and Gratitude: The Lesson That Never Ends

The past year we have been living in an 850 square foot, 2 bedroom apartment. Yes, you heard that right. My husband and I and our three BOYS have been squished into this box we call home. To make it better, we are on the second floor. We have to pay $3 a load to […]

Love and Logic Parenting: Getting Your Kids to Think

 I have been reading and re-reading these super helpful tips from a Love and Logic Insider’s Club email I’ve had in my inbox for weeks now. It’s such good information, I knew you would want to read it! How can we make sure that our kids are doing their fair share of the thinking? How […]

Love and Logic Parenting: DO IT NOW!

This week’s Love and Logic Insider’s Newsletter was really helpful for me so I wanted to pass it on! I get asked often about the fact that when we do Love and Logic Parenting that it doesn’t leave room for what to do when you need something done NOW and the child won’t listen.  For […]

We Live. We Love. We Learn.

There has been some drama in our family recently. Nothing I’m not used to as it seems to always be something! I’m sure you have no idea what I mean and your families are perfectly fully functional, right? Right. There has been a family member that has let us down. They have reacted to situations […]

Love and Logic Parenting Tip: Sibling Rivalry

If anyone knows anything about Sibling Rivalry, it’s the Lehmans. My husband came from a family of five kids.  I had two brothers.  We have three boys. Yeah, we know sibling rivalry. I wasn’t always sure, however, how to deal with it.  Until I found Love and Logic. I listened to the Sibling Rivalry Cd […]

Love and Logic Parenting Tip: Getting The RESPECT You Deserve

I receive the Love and Logic Parenting Insider’s Club newsletter (which I LOVE, by the way) and I got this little tid-bit in my inbox the other day. I just loved what it said and wanted to share it with you!  I added a few of my own thoughts in italics. Cause I like to […]

Goodbye House

So if you know me or listen to me Tweet, you know we are moving from Indiana to Vermont next week. Right now I am taking a break from packing.  It is really sad as I watch the warm comfy place we have called home for 7 years become just a shell of a house.  […]

Mommy Guilt: Homeschooling Edition

So I have been working really hard on overcoming my Mommy Guilt.  Then I came across a blog post from MckMama about why they decided to homeschool.  And it all came flooding back. I have thought about homeschooling before, and I certainly agree with many of the reasons why so many people do.  I mean, […]