happiness Archives – The Pinterested Parent https://thepinterestedparent.com/tag/happiness/ Playing, laughing, crafting and painting Thu, 03 Mar 2016 20:36:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 85011757 A Space Just For Me https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/12/a-space-just-for-me/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/12/a-space-just-for-me/#comments Thu, 04 Dec 2014 15:09:40 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=9665 Visitors often giggle as they walk into our front door. The reason for the chuckles is probably that they are greeted by a giant cardboard house surrounded by a play kitchen and piles of children’s books. If you look around our house there is very little proof that there are adults inhabiting it. Our coffee table is a Play-Doh […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/12/a-space-just-for-me/feed/ 10 9665 100 Things That I am Thankful For https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/11/100-things-that-i-am-thankful-for/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/11/100-things-that-i-am-thankful-for/#comments Mon, 24 Nov 2014 12:19:22 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=9486 Why is it that it takes the holidays for us to reflect on the things in our life that are most important? On New Year’s we resolve to better ourselves, on Valentine’s Day we show appreciation for our spouses & lovers and on Thanksgiving we give thanks for all of the gifts that god has […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/11/100-things-that-i-am-thankful-for/feed/ 14 9486 Through The Eyes Of A Child https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/11/through-the-eyes-of-a-child/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/11/through-the-eyes-of-a-child/#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2014 12:23:08 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=9301 This weekend we took an early trip to Santa’s workshop to beat the crowd and get in our Christmas lists. My daughter asked Santa to bring her a train set this year and some more Play-doh. She made certain to reiterate that she wanted a train set two more times before leaving his side. Outside […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/11/through-the-eyes-of-a-child/feed/ 14 9301 The Thing About Parenting Is… https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/05/the-thing-about-parenting-is/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/05/the-thing-about-parenting-is/#comments Sat, 31 May 2014 12:06:28 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=7370   We all do it differently, but have the same goal. Our other relationships & even our selves will take a backseat We all want to be the best parents that we can be. We will have days that we feel like super-mom or dad & there will be days that we feel as if […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/05/the-thing-about-parenting-is/feed/ 10 7370 The First “I Love You” https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/03/the-first-i-love-you/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2014/03/the-first-i-love-you/#comments Tue, 18 Mar 2014 11:06:19 +0000 http://thepinterestedparent.wordpress.com/?p=4643 The last couple of days have been rough ones for this mama. Mai had an epic melt down a couple of nights ago over the content on her dinner plate. Apparently everything mommy makes these days is “too spicy”. FYI, I made macaroni and cheese. She went to bed extra late & woke up far […]

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