busymomof3

@busymomof3 (33)

United States • Age 48

Joined myLot 20 years ago

crafting amidst chaos

www.LittleWoolgatherings.com

Discussions (7)

busymomof3's Discussions

to spank, or not to spank?

busymomof3 @busymomof3 (33) • United States 31 Dec 06

I see a lot of frustrated parents on mylot seeking advice from other parents about particular behavioral issues their children are experiencing, whether it be biting another child or just "acting out" in general. I'm one of those...

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spanking

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An Inconvenient Truth and Supersize Me

busymomof3 @busymomof3 (33) • United States 31 Dec 06

My husband and I have recently watched two movie documentaries and while they didn't change my views and opinions any, they only helped to reinforce what I already believe. If you have not yet seen Al Gore's An Inconvenient...

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an inconvenient truth

Hooray for Crafts!

busymomof3 @busymomof3 (33) • United States 23 Dec 06

One of the most enjoyable things I do in my spare time is design templates and craft appliques using 100% wool felt. My "Jungle Animals" template set will be released 01-01-07 from my blog and includes a pattern/template to make a...

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sorting the seeds

busymomof3 @busymomof3 (33) • United States 21 Dec 06

Although today is just the first day of winter, I have been receiving seed magazines in the mail for quite a few weeks now. I had great luck with my raised vegetable bed this past spring/summer, and I would like to venture beyond...

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how do I wean a nursing toddler?

busymomof3 @busymomof3 (33) • United States 19 Dec 06

Let me first preface this discussion by saying that, knowing this can be a touchy subject for some, I am not interested in receiving comments and replies that are meant to belittle my decision to nurse my daughter. If you are not...

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How do I parent my active son?

busymomof3 @busymomof3 (33) • United States 19 Dec 06

My son is five and beyond active. In fact, his hyperactivity has been a source of contention in our home so much so that we have reached out to professionals for help. The evaluations he has had up to this point have indicated...

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My "Top 10" Resolutions for 2007

busymomof3 @busymomof3 (33) • United States 18 Dec 06

With 2006 quickly coming to an end, I thought I would start my very first myLot discussion with what I hope to accomplish in the new year. It's a list of the first ten "resolutions" to pop into my head. And I have a feeling...

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