Reviving an old post on the terrible twos

I wrote this post on September 4th, 2008, when my daughter was 2 years 3 months old and for some reason I never published it and it has been saved all this time.

Yesterday we were at the park with a friend whose daughter is 2 years 4 months and she asked me “did you guys go through the terrible twos?”   The answer was “YES” we went through the terrible twos and now we are onto the challenges of the threes, but I have to say it doesn’t hold a candle to the twos, at least for us.

It was good to go back to read this and laugh because it does really show, like everything, this TWO shall pass (pun intended.)

Here’s what I wrote back on that fateful day in September at the end of my rope..

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What was your favorite part of the day?

Recently my daughter has fallen in love with Dora the Explorer.  Sometimes after hearing it so many times in the background, even I can’t get the little tunes out of my head…”Where are we going?  Clap! Clap! Clap!”  Ahhh…make it stop! Anyhow, at the end of each Dora episode, they end with a question…something like “What was your favorite part of the trip?”  Then they pause to give kids a time to answer.

One night before bedtime, I asked Emma (Dora style) “What was your favorite part of the day?”

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