How to Really Connect with Your Teenager
Ok, so I’m not saying I was the roughest of the rough during my teenage years but I definitely went through my own teenage “rebellious stage” that caused some of my family members concern. I refer to grades 7th-9th as the brutal years where kids can just be outright cruel. The years where friends turn […]
10 Tips for Keeping Your Sanity While Raising Children
10 Tips for Keeping Your Sanity While Raising Children Oh how I’m going to love writing this post. I, like so many moms have been through (oh wait, STILL going through) those crazy times where I feel like my world is turned upside down, or I’m falling into a black hole, or the day is […]
Finding Joy Through a Child’s Eyes
Remember what life was like when you were a kid? Remember how long summer seemed to last and how it seemed like an eternity till Christmas? As time passes, we gradually change from trusting children to adults with all of our baggage. Time seems to fly by, and the stresses of life our carried on […]
Fun ideas for surviving the summer months with kids
Every year when the school year draws to a close I breathe a sigh of relief. “Yay!” No more carpooling, no more waking up early to get kids off, no more volunteering or homework…at least for 3 months. Then summer hits, and I wonder what I was thinking. The kids are bored, the kids are […]