I liked this photo so I posted it to my page and it caused some debate amongst parents both on and offline. Perhaps I'm reading more into this, but I wanted to share my story about connecting with my children and it has nothing to do with them being compliant. At first glance, these words would appear to mean that if you are connected to your children they will … [Read more...]
10 Things I Learned This Week 12/10
After Friday's events I wasn't sure if I should post my list. What I've learned this week just doesn't seem very important at all. Then I thought about it and honestly it really never has been important just fun. Maybe we need a little bit of fun, even if it's me getting annoyed at people. This was a much better week for me than last week. My son's anxiety levels were in check … [Read more...]
10 Things I Learned This Week 8/31
I'm free, I'm free!!!!!!!!! School began this week and I'm both tickled pink and feeling a bit overwhelmed and lost! I love it though. Fall is the best time of year for me. I think I function so much better with a bit of schedule and a bit of stress. All I know is that I blinked and Summer is over. No more excuses for me. I'll be back with my Project Me updates soon. … [Read more...]
The Summer of Independence or How I’m Not The Maid
I have proclaimed that this is the Summer of Independence! I came up with this idea before school ended in June and have been sticking through with my promise. As moms most us do everything for our children and I mean everything. I had a parent tell me actually that I was robbing my children of their childhood by making them do things other then watching TV. … [Read more...]