Brandis’ Blog

I hate taking Izzy to the pediatrician's office.  It's not the shots- they suck for both of us, but she's a trooper and recovers quickly.  It's not the fact that the Dr. always manages to find something to prescribe medicine for, even at a well visit.  It's the... Read More »

All kids are different.  Some people forget this, but they are- they use different words, think differently, have different interests, like different things, etc.  But there are some things that all kids need, and too often we as parents let one or two slip away.I think I am writing on... Read More »

It is all over the media.  I can't get away from it.  Spineless parents looking for a magic cure to their lack of control in their own house.  It never ceases to amaze me, whether it's on Supernanny, a talk show (anyone see Leah Remini on Rachel Ray last week?  I was... Read More »