parenting Archives – The Pinterested Parent https://thepinterestedparent.com/tag/parenting/ Playing, laughing, crafting and painting Sat, 17 Mar 2018 14:57:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 85011757 Poems & Quotes For Mother & Child https://thepinterestedparent.com/2016/04/poems-quote-for-mother-child/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2016/04/poems-quote-for-mother-child/#comments Fri, 08 Apr 2016 01:10:50 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=18010 Mirror, Mirror on the wall… It does not matter if I’m short or tall… If I have skinny legs or my hips are wide… Kim Uliana (The Pinterested Parent)If you do not follow us on Facebook, you might not be aware that I love to write poems. Being a mother is filled with so many […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2016/04/poems-quote-for-mother-child/feed/ 4 18010 20 Star Wars Themed Gifts For The Kids https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/12/20-star-wars-themed-gifts-for-the-kids/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/12/20-star-wars-themed-gifts-for-the-kids/#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2015 12:28:42 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=16423 *This post contains affiliate links* Last week my sister-in-law had asked me to make Star Wars inspired footprint crafts out of my nephews feet. I was so excited being that I am a bit of a Star Wars geek. I was happy with the results & so was she. The post was very popular & […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/12/20-star-wars-themed-gifts-for-the-kids/feed/ 5 16423 10 Things That Your Mother Was Right About https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/09/10-things-that-your-mother-was-right-about/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/09/10-things-that-your-mother-was-right-about/#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2015 18:21:44 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=14916 Raising a child can be difficult. We are at that age with our daughter where she tries to challenge us at every turn. She does not understand why we don’t let her do certain things & thinks that we are unfair. I have been thinking about my own mother a lot during these trying moments. […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/09/10-things-that-your-mother-was-right-about/feed/ 2 14916 Set Up Your Yard for a Backyard Camping Adventure (Guest Post) https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/06/set-up-your-yard-for-a-backyard-camping-adventure-guest-post/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/06/set-up-your-yard-for-a-backyard-camping-adventure-guest-post/#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2015 22:19:37 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=13539 I have great memories of camping with my parents as child, but as I have gotten older the idea of lugging coolers & chairs into the woods & sharing a bathroom with a whole campground of strangers has somehow lost its appeal. Thanks to some great ideas in this guest post from Danielle from Modernize.com, you can […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/06/set-up-your-yard-for-a-backyard-camping-adventure-guest-post/feed/ 13 13539 8 Reasons Why Dads Are More Fun Than Moms https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/05/8-reasons-why-dads-are-more-fun-than-moms/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/05/8-reasons-why-dads-are-more-fun-than-moms/#comments Thu, 28 May 2015 14:42:43 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=13120 I have always considered myself to be a pretty fun person or at least I thought I was. My daughter & I have a lot of fun together. We do arts & crafts together. We go on fun outings when daddy is at work & we have a lot of smiles & laughs. For some […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/05/8-reasons-why-dads-are-more-fun-than-moms/feed/ 16 13120 Surviving A Road Trip With A Toddler https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/05/surviving-a-road-trip-with-a-toddler/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/05/surviving-a-road-trip-with-a-toddler/#comments Mon, 04 May 2015 12:34:37 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=12515 Vacationing with a child can be difficult & stressful. Before our daughter was born, my husband & I were big travelers. We wanted our travels to continue as a family after her birth. We have traveled by air, by ship & we have traveled by road as well. Road trips with a small child can […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/05/surviving-a-road-trip-with-a-toddler/feed/ 2 12515 Coping With Night Terrors https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/04/coping-with-night-terrors/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/04/coping-with-night-terrors/#comments Sat, 11 Apr 2015 12:00:22 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=12025                                                                              *This post contains affiliate links* Being a mother is filled with worry. This worry begins before your […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/04/coping-with-night-terrors/feed/ 6 12025 10 Parenting Truths That We Are Guilty Of https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/04/10-parenting-truths-that-we-are-guilty-of/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/04/10-parenting-truths-that-we-are-guilty-of/#comments Tue, 07 Apr 2015 13:12:31 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=11838   As much as we would all like to be super mom or dad every day, the truth is there are times that we are less than perfect. There are moments in parenthood that we are not always proud of. 1. We use our children as excuses not to go places. – “I would love to […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/04/10-parenting-truths-that-we-are-guilty-of/feed/ 35 11838 Finding Calm In The Chaos https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/04/finding-calm-in-the-chaos/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/04/finding-calm-in-the-chaos/#comments Sat, 04 Apr 2015 11:50:13 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=11881   Let none of us mommies kid ourselves, motherhood is hard. Anyone that says differently either has the patience, energy & halo of a saint or they are on really great pills. For somebody like me, who suffers from chronic anxiety, it can be nearly impossible on certain days. People often ask me why I […]

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]]> https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/04/finding-calm-in-the-chaos/feed/ 8 11881 The Mommy Wars (A Poem) https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/04/the-mommy-wars-a-poem/ https://thepinterestedparent.com/2015/04/the-mommy-wars-a-poem/#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2015 11:18:03 +0000 https://thepinterestedparent.com/?p=11806 “So you are just a stay at home mom?” “Are you ever going back to work?” Questions that are meant as accusations are asked with a judging smirk   “Working mom” is uttered as if it were a dirty phrase What kind of mother would leave their child at this early stage?   A mother […]

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