Last night after we got both kids down to sleep, instead of doing our usual Netflix combo of “1 hour drama + 30 min comedy,” we had a hard discussion. A discussion about our little Cha Cha. You see, we’ve always known she was strong willed, extremely independent, and slightly feral. Three things we agreed…
Mom Jean Confessions: Why Two and a Half is PEAK Terrible Twos
Well it’s official – Cha Cha is in PEAK terrible twos mode. She’s been building up to it for a while now, but she just turned two and a half – and it’s like the game changed over night. I went from being down by 10 at the half, to trailing by 50 with 2…
Mom Jean Confessions: Why I’m Proud To Have A Strong Willed Child
It’s been nearly a year since I wrote about this topic, and my how things have changed. If we thought Cha Cha was strong willed before, then we absolutely, without a doubt, and whole heartedly know this to be true now. But here’s the thing. At what point did “strong-willed” become synonymous with “bad-behaved,” or…