Tag: parentingstrategies
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The Sins Of The Mothers
In view of Mothers Day in the UK yesterday, I thought I’d tell you about a funny little conversation I had with my son last week. For those of you with younger kids, be warned that like me you will reach a point with your almost-adult kids – usually at the end of seven years…
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Scoring Parenting Points
This photo makes me cackle bitterly. Photo by thegreenhouse2009 at flickr.com It seems a double standard to me that each time I have disciplined Kurt since my return from holiday, I have been accused of ‘nagging’; yet when the old man does the same thing, he calls it ‘confronting’ bad behavior. Do you and your…
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Parenting Strategies For Your Dog
We’ve had a complaint about the behaviour of the Princess from the building management company of Dysfunctionality Box. The shame of it. Don’t they know who she is? Apparently, when we were away she made some noise that resembled a bark each time a resident breathed within a radius of 5kms from the block and…
LOUISA SIMMONDS 