This is the time of year when our summer schedules begin to fill up, summer sports begin, and end-of-school-year activities interrupt our final moments of kidless time. Trying to cram…
Ever have those days when you feel that everything is going smoothly in your little bubble until someone steps into your space and offers their opinion? Suddenly there’s a huge…
If someone was to place a nanny cam in your kitchen to record the way you interacted with your children, would you be shocked by what you saw? Have you…
Keep it real. That’s what they tell me. Well, it doesn’t get any more real than this. Here are 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Me – you know, for…
… Mmm-hmmm. Awkward. Weird Wednesday posts are always off-the-cuff-totally-off-topic with the intention of making you laugh. Out loud. This week’s Weird Wednesday post is courtesy Frugalistablog.com. Here is a conversation she…
Believe it or not, there are parents out there that believe that by some stroke of luck, their children will grow up to be these polite compassionate and respectful human…
There is a beat only you can hear – it can only be heard if you’re consciously listening for it. When you quiet your mind, even if just for five…
Sometimes you don’t realize it until you write it down…I conducted a workshop to grade 8 students of a private school. One of the activities they participated in was to…
All my son wanted was for Sunday to end.“Sundays are so boring.” – This comment totally brought on because big sister suggested it last week.Ok then, we’ll make it un-boring.We…
Introducing board games to our children didn’t come without their struggles of ’sore loser’ moments. My son used to have a really hard time coping with losing to the point…
Every person on this planet has value. Sometimes it takes a lifetime for anyone else to notice, but one day the light of our souls is revealed. There are hidden…
Ever wake up with the feeling that something’s missing? You reminisce about things you used to do that you LOVED and think, Gee – I don’t do that anymore. You miss…
How many times have you attempted a task that you worked so hard on, poured your whole soul into it, only to have it not turn out the way you…
Do you struggle with watching your child fail or forget things? This one’s for you.The endless morning battle we go through EVERY – SINGLE – MORNING: the race to go…
It’s one of parents’ nightmares – my kids “hate” each other. Mine say so every day. I quote ‘hate’ because it’s nothing but a claim, and not how their actions…
For anyone who’s loved and lost, this might provide perspective. This post was written for someone who asked for my advice about love.Human beings have the privilege of loving each…
This is an amazing quote by Charles Swindoll that I want to share with you:Charles R. Swindoll quote “The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on…
Helicopter Parents – Know Any?My husband and I were skiing this weekend and saw a group lesson with one set of parents standing 5 meters away taking the attention of…
Sometimes I come across articles that have important messages in them and I share them in my blog. Here is a contribution from a site that I like - Pick The…
I recently received this eye opener and wanted to share it with you. The origin of it is unknown, but it will give you a different perspective of time and…
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