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4 Enjoyable (Parenting) Issues | Cup of Jo

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I cherished this NYTimes story (reward hyperlink) about encouraging children to take pictures on journeys. They’re typically drawn to such candy issues. When my cousin was little, his mother gave him a digicam to play with, and he took a photograph over a wall that he was too quick to see over. That means, when the photograph was developed, he would discover out what was on the opposite aspect. I all the time thought that was lovely…

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And listed here are two pictures that three-year-old Anton took after we visited mates years in the past in in Vermont. We glance so large by way of his eyes!

easy breakfasts toasts

What do you eat for breakfast? Jillian Barreca, a Toronto-based recipe developer, posts breakfast concepts on Instagram. Her toasts look simple and scrumptious — caramelized bananas with peanut butter? sure please! — and I’m excited to attempt some out this week with the boys.

priorities board game

We’re not too long ago gotten into the sport Priorities, which we now play with anybody who stops by. The foundations are easy: one individual attracts 5 playing cards, after which everybody else has to guess how the individual would rank them (e.g., do they like baths kind of than breakfast in mattress?) You find yourself entering into humorous conversations and studying issues in regards to the folks round you.

Liked this poem by Megan Fernandes (through Alyssa Chua).

Kate Baer Joanna Goddard live chat

Lastly, Kate Baer — bestselling poet and mom of 4 — and I shall be doing a stay stream tomorrow (Tuesday) at 12 p.m. ET. We’ll be speaking about books, parenting, feminine friendship, perimenopause, TV reveals, bras, you title it; and we’ll additionally reply reader questions. To observe, merely subscribe to our e-newsletter Large Salad (free is okay!) and obtain the Substack app; then you definitely’ll get an e mail and notification when the stay begins. Can’t wait!

P.S. Extra enjoyable issues, and what’s the age hole between your children?


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