Tag Archives: adoption

I don’t hit and I try not to yell

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Sharon Autenrieth

My last post may have left some people wondering where, exactly, I stand on spanking.    Since I’ve openly criticized certain parenting philosophies, I want to be honest about how I’ve disciplined my own children, and how my practices have evolved … Continue reading →

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Ten Years with B.Lake

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Sharon Autenrieth

I missed an important milestone last week.  April 18th was the anniversary of B.Lake’s arrival in the United States – his “Gotcha Day”.  Missing a Gotcha Day is not a big deal at our house, honestly.  With five children, birthdays … Continue reading →

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