Boys, Video Games, Guns

by | Nov 25, 2012 | Sitting On The Baby

Some of my parent friends were concerned with pictures of guys like this waiting for the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops II. I guess they don’t concern me as much as the fact that it’s all my son wants for Christmas. I can’t even tell you –...

It's Raining Men

by | Dec 12, 2012 | Sitting On The Baby

Last year for Christmas my husband took me to see this man on Broadway: Actually it was my idea. I handed him the ad and said, “Here’s my Christmas present dear.” He also once took me to see this man in “The Tempest.” That was one of the...

Spanking is Not OK

by | Dec 21, 2012 | Sitting On The Baby

My sons love watching nanny reality shows. Supernanny was an event in our house every Friday while it was still on. They were so bummed when it was cancelled. Oddly, we found Nanny 911 streaming on Netflix and have been watching it obsessively for a couple of weeks....

Moment of Silence

by | Jan 12, 2013 | Sitting On The Baby

Something I heard this week really stuck with me and I can’t seem to get past it. It was after President Obama made his first (and great) reaction speech to Newtown. He mentioned children who are killed on street corners in Chicago. A commentator pointed out...