QOTW: Mothering skills/style!
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QOTW: Mothering skills/style!
| Mon, 09-11-2006 - 10:05am |
Board Question of the Week is........
What is one thing that you'd change,if you could,about your mothering skills/style?

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Not sure how I missed this question but I have a few things I would like to change about my parenting style.
First I'd like to stop over compensating for what I didn't have as a child, in all areas. I tend to buy my kids anything they want. I'm sometimes a pushover when it comes to setting boundaries and limits and I tend to go nuts sometimes mostly due to hormones. I've been really working on a lot of that since I read the book Family First by Dr Phil. I got a much better understanding of why I'm parenting the way I do and it's all things I knew but wasn't ready to own. Anyway, I'm working on changing the above things and it's a constant battle within. Sometimes when I repeat the old patterns of yelling, binge buying or whatever, I think to myself that I shouldn't be doing that activity but I get caught up in the moment and can't stop. It's like an addiction. LOL!
Second, I'd like to spend more time with my kids, and really make
>>>I have ADHD. (Yes...I'm an adult w/ADHD *blush* sort of embarassing) <<<
Me too...but I am not medicated! YIKES!!!!!
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