Author Archives: TonieReynolds

About TonieReynolds

I'm a not so super Supermom of three. If I had to describe my life in 10 words or less, I might say: "Successfully navigating the art of not losing your mind."

Mom to Work

Posted on December 5, 2011 by TonieReynolds

It’s been 4 years since I’ve worked a job outside the house on a regular basis. I’ve substituted for a school district on occasion but I chose when and how often I worked. Now I’ve got a supervisor and a … Continue reading →

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Sorry State of Affairs

Posted on May 18, 2011 by TonieReynolds

When is the last time you apologized for something?  Did you really mean it or were you just keeping the peace?  Do you apologize to your kids if you wrongly accuse them?  These questions have been swirling in my brain … Continue reading →

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Manners Matter

Posted on May 10, 2011 by TonieReynolds

I’m not sure when it happened. Maybe the eighties were more detrimental than just bad hairstyles and fashion. Do you know when common courtesy died? Are manners no longer important to teach and more importantly, is it wrong to expect … Continue reading →

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Swear Words taste like Dial Antibacterial Soap

Posted on April 13, 2011 by TonieReynolds

Disclaimer* I neither condone or condemn how you choose to raise or discipline your children. This blog is hypothetical though it may or may not be based on events factual or fictional.  Dial has not authorized the use of it’s … Continue reading →

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Spring Fever..The Begging Machine(s)

Posted on April 8, 2011 by TonieReynolds

I don’t know what it is about 70 degree weather that turns my children into sick people, but I highly suggest locking yours in their rooms so they don’t catch “the fever”.  I know you experienced parents have witnessed the … Continue reading →

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World Autism Awareness Day

Posted on April 1, 2011 by TonieReynolds

It’s been three years since  autism came into my life.  I can still clearly remember watching my bouncing baby boy struggle to find words he used to say easily and descending into his own little world. He went from singing … Continue reading →

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