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TEACHING KIDS TO LOVE: LEARNING FROM THEM

I am not an expert on child rearing and I fail a million and one times a day.  Watching my two year old cross her arms and sass back at me is because she is two, but even more than that, it is a reflection of what I show her. Daily.  My older children, when they...

IF WE ARE HONEST

 I will admit it.  I am an open book.  There isn’t really much that I won’t tell you if you ask me. But…There is so much I won’t say if you don’t. I don’t like conflict and hate it even more when I disappoint someone. I was once having a conversation with a friend...

EASY WAS NEVER PROMISED

I was never promised easy but I do so often think that I deserve it. I shouldn’t struggle. My kids should obey. My husband should agree with everything say. The house should stay clean. I should get my own way. It should just be easy. Why do I think that this should...
THE DAY I STOPPED PARENTING

THE DAY I STOPPED PARENTING

I found myself at a playdate. Not unusual really. I am a rather social being and the thought of escaping my house with my small offspring is always appealing.  What I did not expect was to enter the playdate and find that not in my age but the age of my children, I...
VALENTINE’S DAY LIST FOR MOMS OF YOUNG CHILDREN

VALENTINE’S DAY LIST FOR MOMS OF YOUNG CHILDREN

To those that love Moms of young children, Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Mom’s everywhere know this day is coming and as excited as we are about all the handmade goodies from our littles, that is not all we want.  Before you go out and buy us flowers that...