Find Balance in Motherhood and Relationships
May 15, 2012 | motherhood, motivation | 10 Comments
I received a copy of the book Mom Connection, and one to giveaway to a reader, in exchange for my honest review. My opinions are my own. Balance in motherhood is my goal every day. Motherhood can feel like “twirling 100 hula hoops” and moving in “endless circles”. I think we can all relate to that...
Crash Course in Child Development: Preschool
May 1, 2012 | parenting | 4 Comments
Having a preschooler has opened my eyes to how quickly children can learn new concepts. It also taught me how fast a bad example can develop into bad behavior. This crash course in child development: preschool will help us navigate parenting preschool aged children. This stage is the time to...
Teaching Through Tantrums
Apr 16, 2012 | parenting | 0 Comments
Do your children throw tantrums? Do you try disciplinary strategies and feel that they make little headway in teaching your child how to get over a mood swing? There is a great resource for us! It is easy to work into your days, teaches children to learn about why they...
Why I Don’t Use Daycare
Apr 4, 2012 | motherhood, parenting | 18 Comments
After working in three different child care centers across the country and as my first child grew, I understood more concretely how my decision to leave my child in the care of others would impact him. It is the personal choice of my husband and I to not use day care. This choice does not...
Discipline Is Not a Dirty Word
Mar 26, 2012 | parenting | 0 Comments
We were at a playgroup with a few children. It was not a large group. My son-at that age-was a total follower. He wanted to follow the big kids. They made him laugh and looked like fun. The problem was, he was about 16 months old. He was not at a stage where he could think about his actions. He...

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