When Your First Born Starts Growing Up

When Your First Born Starts Growing Up

Welcome to Mom Motivation Mondays where weekly contributing writers share their motherhood experiences to encourage you to find the joy in being a mom. {This week: Post by Melissa Matters} The last time I was at the park, there was another mom there with an 18 month old.  I saw her throw away a...

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The Blessing of A Son: 30 Days of Raising Boys Series

The Blessing of A Son: 30 Days of Raising Boys Series

Many moms of boys would probably say they wanted their son. Most would say they love their son-hopefully all. But, would you ever say you need your son? I need my son’s help and leadership in my home. Being a mom of twins plus 2 has been one of the hardest challenges I have faced in my life. It...

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Food Groups Activity: Healthy Eating Plan {First 5 CA}

Food Groups Activity: Healthy Eating Plan {First 5 CA}

My kids would be content to eat cheese crackers all day every day, oh, wait, add chocolate chips too. If they could survive on cheese crackers and chocolate chips, they would be happy all the time. The fact is that my kids get picky sometimes. I wanted to show them with a food groups activity just...

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The Power of a Mother’s Presence

The Power of a Mother’s Presence

As a child, I don't remember a day where my mom was not there. I am told my mom had to put me in a home daycare for a week after I was born, so she could transition from day shift to night shift. I was home with her all day, and my dad was home at night when she had to work. She basically did not...

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