Virtual Summer Job?
Summer jobs help teach kids a lot of valuable life skills but with so many adults out of work is that really a solution for your family? Maybe. The post Virtual Summer Job? appeared first on Andrea...
View ArticleA Pothole, a Bicycle and a Broken Thought Pattern?
Can a pothole, a bicycle and a broken wrist be used to teach life skills and values? I guess it depends on whether you're parenting children or raising future adults! The post A Pothole, a Bicycle and...
View ArticleDo Grades Reflect Reality?
A Mom I know told me she was feeling stressed because her parents did not “approve of” her approach to her elementary school-aged son’s less than stellar grades. As the conversation unfolded she...
View ArticleBumps in the Road
Since nobody is immune from life’s ups and downs, it seems that a positive attitude about overcoming adversity is a great gift to give our kids. And gratitude seems to be a good place to start. What if...
View ArticleQuestions About The Short Commute
Whether you call yourself a solo-preneur, a work-from-home mom, or a direct seller: you started a business for reasons that were important to you, right? I think it’s important to regularly review...
View ArticleWhat’s LOVE Got To Do With It
How many of us approached parenting with all the love in a plan like this? We know for sure that OUR children will never feel “apart” from other family members. They will always understand how very...
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Art from the Heart
In the face of the overwhelming grief, waste and despair that is any war, this artist has found a way to bring some love and comfort to parents with broken hearts.
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Failure or Future: It’s up to You (Re-play)
Failure isn't fatal. Resisting that innate parental urge to "make it all better" takes grit.
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Fanning Parents’ Flames
Some days my gratitude list includes that fact that my parents were busy and overwhelmed learning how to take care of me – otherwise, they might have had time to find out that teen parents are destined...
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Virtual Summer Job?
Summer jobs help teach kids a lot of valuable life skills but with so many adults out of work is that really a solution for your family? Maybe.
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