Raising Three Boys

Is it really January 1, 2009?? Damn, where did the time go?? Last night Kwasi, Kwabena, and me, had no plans. It didn’t even feel like New Year’s Eve! Kwabena went to bed around 10 p.m., and me and Kwasi rang in the new year by watching reality TV on the Food Network. That’s how much it didn’t feel like… View Post

1. This weekend Kwabena hadn’t peed for a long time. I reminded him several times and he said he didn’t have to pee. I decided to not remind him anymore and just see how he did on his own. At the last minute he exclaimed, “I have to pee-pee!” and ran back the hallway. He came out 10 seconds later… View Post

You don’t have to buy fancy gifts and toys for kids in order to have fun! Check out me and Kwabena this Saturday morning….LOL!

Okay, so I know there is only 1.5 hours left of Christmas Day and I am just getting here to say “Merry Christmas” and “Happy Holidays” to everyone. It’s been a short day, actually. Kwabena and I just got back from Hagerstown a bit ago. We had a great day! We arrived into Hagerstown yesterday evening about 6 p.m. (I… View Post

I have started doing something that I thought I would never do. I have started telling Kwabena to fight back. This is something that Kwasi has been trying to instill in Kwabena for some time, particularly when other kids bully him or hurt him. We have gotten into many disagreements over parenting issues, and this includes how to instruct Kwabena… View Post