My Kid’s First Day at Summer Camp – Ah!
This morning I shipped two little boys off to camp. I know what youre saying Day camp! Get over yourself, Mamma! But really, Im not over it. Im totally still in it. And the flood gates havent shut off yet. If youre a mom with a kid starting a first day of school, a first day of daycare, a first day of camp, or any place where youre sending your child into the unknown, then I know you can relate.
The Wooden Bowl
I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl tomorrow, a week from now, a month from now, a year from now.A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year-old grandson.The old mans hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered.
Lessons My Father Taught Me
Sunday is Fathers Day. A very special day for Dads everywhere. I wrote a Mothers Day Tribute, so it is only fair to do the same for Fathers Day. But today, Dad, its all about you. I always Blog about mom, and rarely about you. But you have impacted my life more than you could ever imagine. I am where I am today because of moms nurturing, but your guidance …
Your Kids & The Line Between Being Assertive and Rude
We all want assertive kids. We all want polite kids. We all want kids with great self esteem and a high confidence level. I am sure no one is on the fence here. Where the lines get blurred, is how to raise an assertive child, to teach them to get their needs met, without being obnoxious and rude.
Saying, “I Love You”
I LOVE YOU. Three simple words. Easy to say. Not often said.