To my son Thank you for turning off the lights. You’re a cute froggie! You’re so sweet. To my daughter You look so pretty with your tiara. Thank you for putting away your shoes. Good job putting away your costume. Thank you for turning off the light. Thank you for stopping your whining. To my [...]
To my daugher Thank you for being a great example to your brother. (getting her face towel to wash up) I appreciate your politeness. Thank you for getting your jacket to wear. I’m proud of you for stopping your tantrum. (@ the park) You’re very helpful. (unloading the contents from her backpack) I love your [...]
To my son Good boy! Good listening ears! You’re sweet! (for saying “You’re welcome” when I thanked him) To my daughter Very nice job tying your shoes! Good job closing the car door. To my hubby Our son is so happy to see you, he wanted you today. Thank you for getting dinner, and for [...]
After my first full 7 days in this wonderful Psychology Experiment from my friend Terra, I decided to model after her and change the name to Operation Household. The reason? This experiment is playing a big role in changing the dynamics of our household. As I keep this up for the full 3 weeks (21 [...]
To my daughter Your hair is very pretty like that. Thank you for setting the mats. You’re so helpful. You’re very helpful. (for putting the laundry in the machine) To my son You’re so helpful. (for turning off the night light when he woke up) You are great kids. To my hubby You’re fast. (with [...]
Over the weekend, Hubby and I took the kids to Petco to buy more fishies. We had 2 fishes survive after 5 months of starting a new tropical fish aquarium. It’s been a fun hobby with the kids. So we were looking at the fishies, when a store clerk came up to us and asked, [...]
To my son You’re so sweet. To my husband Hello handsome. My hero. To my daughter That’s nice. Observations Today my lack of positive words brought about a change in atmosphere. I tried though. What they say about the woman of the house is true. If Momma ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy! Well…there will be [...]
Day 5. What can I say? We are truly human. I must admit that today was hard. The kids woke up on the wrong side of the bed or something – they were probably testing me to see if these positive changes in Mommy are for real! To my hubby Thank you!!! You’re my hero! [...]
Day 4. Today I don’t know what happened, I couldn’t stop saying nice things, and I scrambled to write down what I could remember. (There were more compliments I gave than I could write down – I was surprised at how they were rolling off my tongue since I’ve struggled a lot with praising people [...]
Day 3. I must admit it’s getting hard to continue to blog about the detailed circumstances surrounding the compliments, and it’s also a challenge to give 5 compliments a day to 1 person. So, I’ll just write down what I said and to whom (with brief references to some circumstances). I’ll also journal my observations [...]
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