[from the archives] “You can blog about how I ate FIVE strips of steak, Mommy!” Lizzy recommended enthusiastically as she finished off her fifth piece. We all burst out in laughter, and so did Lizzy. That’s very common at our house—laughter. So there you have it. I’ve blogged about Lizzy’s five strips of steak! The… Continue reading Provoking and Offense
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Unloving Control Ends
In my previous blog I talked about the unloving way my son Phillip used to handle kitchen clean-up. He saw that his younger siblings were not doing what they were supposed to do, but he responded by trying to control them with harshness, like so many parents try to do with their own children. At… Continue reading Unloving Control Ends