Six ways to help your kids pursue their dreams
If you’ve been reading here for a while, you know the topic of pursuing your dreams and helping your kids to do the same is close to my heart. As…
The story about the best friends on the train…
Shortly after we boarded the train to San Francisco last week, we went to the Café car to get some coffee and breakfast. We were standing in line when the…
How to avoid becoming a crank
Tahoe, CA. “Laughter is the corrective force which prevents us from becoming cranks.” ~Henri Bergson It was winter and we were heading up to the snow for the day with…
Finding the bliss, one day at a time…
Do you ever wish you were more content as a mom? Do you feel like you aren’t making a difference or that something is missing from your life? I think it’s…
Pets and more pets (and then there were two)
A couple of weeks ago, we went to a Fall Festival at my son’s school, where he won two goldfish at one of the booths. Suffice it to say, we’ve…
What every child deserves
It’s 8:45 a.m. and I pull up to my neighbor’s house for our morning carpool. My daughter hops out of the car and runs to the porch to get her…
For You, the Single Mom
Mike just got back from a two week business trip overseas. He started in Japan, went to Hong Kong, then to Shen Zen, China, and finished up in Singapore. It’s so good to have him…
Not a friend, a mom.
Today for Mom-Monday, I wanted to share another mom-story I got in response to my requests for submissions for the book I’m writing. (After reading some of the submissions, I…