Mom: You Deserve a Time-Out!
We all know February is a big month for American history buffs since it commemorates both African American history as well as the lives of two of the most important Presidents of the U.S. But how do we, as parents and teachers, bring that history to life for the children in our lives? Black History [...]
Every year those toy catalogs come in the mail. Well, this year I got an awesome catalog by Mastermind Toys. I got to look at it first because all of the kidlets were at school. Ha! I was immediately impressed with this catalog. As I was flipping through I saw page after page of things [...]
Halloween is a greatly anticipated event by children of all ages. Once a kid is old enough to figure out how it works and that you can knock on someone’s door or ring the doorbell and say the secret password and you get candy…watch out! It’s going to be quite a year for my 3 [...]
I have three awesome wonderful kids. About six weeks after baby #3 was born, my two oldest children came to talk to me together. They essentially said that since the new baby was born that I never have time for them anymore! Can we say heartbreak? Anyone who has been a mom knows that you [...]
Let’s take a moment to think of a conflict that you might be in. It could be a separation or divorce, it could be a conflict within the workplace that you are at. Maybe it’s a dispute between your siblings over what’s going to happen with the family business once mom and dad are gone. [...]
There was a knock on my door and the post man was standing there with a big box. I had no idea what it was and wasn’t expecting any packages. Of course I opened it up right away and it was pre-Blissdom Conference Swag! My kids were very excited about the box of Orville Redenbacher’s [...]
