~"I have accepted that I cannot be everything to my children." After 18 years of Motherhood (and counting), I have learned so much about my personal strengths and limitations and based on that awareness, I have grown tremendously. Being a parent has been my biggest teacher. I have learned so much about life, love and... Continue Reading →
Guest Blog- Born in The Middle of The 60’s
As we approach Mother’s Day 2016, I want to share a story about moms that gave birth in the 1960’s. Having babies in the sixties was likely the most challenging experience for moms of the time. I wholeheartedly believe being born to new moms in the sixties may have been the best thing to happen... Continue Reading →
Things My Mother Told Me About Dating
~" So if you will allow me, if you've never had that conversation with your mother about dating, let me share her with you now." I was about twelve years old when the subject first came up about dating and having a boyfriend. At the time, my mother was not happy about it. I remember... Continue Reading →
Why I chose to homeschool
~"My son is a smart kid. Homeschooling him has brought that out of him." From the time that my son was in Pre-K there was an issue with his speech. He was always chatty, but sometimes intelligible. It would frustrate him to no end that he could not get his point across. His Pre-K teacher... Continue Reading →
Should you have a baby shower for each child? #QOTD
This conversation came up in a Facebook group that I am in. I have two children and I had a baby shower for each. For my oldest, the shower came before birth and we received many great gifts to help prepare for his arrival. For the youngest, we had the shower two months after she... Continue Reading →
Should we stay together because of the kids?
~"Sometimes too much damage has been done in the relationship and couple can’t even be intimate with one another." Hell No!!.. That’s my answer to the question, “Should we stay together because of the kids?” Everyone deserves to be happy. Everyone deserves to live life to the fullest. No one wants to be miserable... Continue Reading →
Is Your Parenting Style Harming Your Child?
~ "It is okay if your child does not like you." Last week my 10 year old daughter decides that she needs to ask me something important. She sits down on the couch, crosses her legs, faces me, takes a deep breath and then proceeds to ask me if she can have an Instagram... Continue Reading →
Should You Get A Push Gift?- #QOTD
When I had our son, my ex-husband gave me a pair of princess cut diamond earrings. He said that it was for having his first born child, which also happened to be a son (which we both wanted). I had never heard of receiving a gift from a man for having his child, but soon... Continue Reading →
Dating After Divorce
~ "Avoid dating the rebound guy, give yourself time get to know yourself in a different light." So now I’m a divorced woman with two children!!... Am I ready to date again? “Before I got married and had two children my body was snatched honey!!” “Now, after two kids I don’t think I want another... Continue Reading →
Parenting in the Friendship Lane
~"In today's society, children are more vocal than ever." Back in the day parents lived by the philosophy that children were to be seen, not heard. Discipline was handed out in heavy doses, respect was demanded, and punishments were often harsh. Conversations between parent and child seemed to be limited and vital information was shared... Continue Reading →


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