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You are here: Home / Archives for fear

You can be brave.

April 16, 2013 by Emily 10 Comments

Dear Toddler, You are so small. You are so little. And even though one of those online growth calculators assured me you will be six feet and six inches tall when you are grown, you will always be small, because the world is so big. There is a lot that you might learn to be afraid of. When I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Infants & Toddlers Tagged With: bravery, fear, Infants & Toddlers

here we go again

March 13, 2012 by Christine

I've written in the past about Cuyler's issues with weather.Each spring I am always hopeful that this will be the year he overcomes the fear that the rainy weather brings with it. I know it will happen. I just don't know when.I know that it's not quite right now. It's very early in the season … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: anxiety, autism, fear, rain, special needs, spring, thunder storms, weather

Hypomomdriac

October 6, 2011 by Amanda

"Hmm, it feels kind of weird when I swallow. Kind of like a swollen lymph node or something, but I'm not fighting a cold. I'll just Google it. Crap. I think I have THROAT CANCER."(Cue frantic mental flash-forwards of videotaping myself giving messages to our girls so they can remember me when I'm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: anxiety, fear, Hypochondriac, motherhood, Worry

The Precious Child

July 7, 2011 by Jen

Recently we posted a link to coverage of a study on our UrbanMoms Facebook fanpage and posed this question on Twitter, "Do strollers contribute to obesity?" The study suggests that parents keep their children in strollers too long contributing to a sedentary lifestyle which then leads to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: childhood obesity, fear, fitness, free-range parenting, health, overprotective parents

Shane’s Horrible Dilemma

December 2, 2010 by shawnd

This story is entirely fictional.  While the main character may bare some resemblance to, say, me, it certainly isn't me in any way, shape or form.Here we go...Once upon a time, there was a man named Shane.  Shane lived with his wife and his daughter, whom he affectionately referred to as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: blog, dad, daddy, father knows best, fear, home, house, indoor air quality, mould, UrbanMoms

What did you say?

September 29, 2010 by shawnd

Lately, Pea has been saying all kinds of stuff that baffles and stuns me.  Most of it is cute stuff, that makes me laugh in amazement.  Like when we play with her giant fruit stand, and out of nowhere she calls me 'Sir?'  That's cute.  Like when I am trying to get her to sleep … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: blog, dad, daddy, father, father knows best, fear, monsters, new rule, scared, UrbanMoms, urbanmoms.ca

Fear of Flying

September 26, 2010 by erinlittle

While I was at the "Urban Schmooze", my step-daughter Ursula flew off on the first big adventure of her life.  She's off traveling on her own at the tender age of 18.  Although John and I are proud of her and excited for her, the trip causes some anxiety for us also.John's anxiety … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: dreams, fear, growing up, parenting multiples, twins

2009, already I dislike you.

January 1, 2009 by Jen

This year there was no celebrating for me at the dawn of 2009. I am not interested in what this year has to offer. I want time to stop. I want to stay right where I was over the last month. Safe with my family together. Happy. Healthy. But, as every Trekky knows, resistance is futile. So 2009 pulled … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: cancer, death, family, fear, love, melanoma, mom blog, sadness

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