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Lets face it, Your a great MOM!!
Toys and more toys. Do you trip over them when you walk through your house and feel like cursing!! Me too! There are times that I feel the need to just put all the toys in the car and drive to the closest donation center and dump them all!! I’m sure you have thought this… Read more
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Miracles
I have been reading the book of Luke this December. Everyday I read one chapter (thanks mom for the challenge 🙂 and the last few days it has talked about all the miracles Jesus performed. This made me think. Have I ever witnessed a miracle? What defines a miracle? If you look on google- they… Read more
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That’s not my kid- behaviors during celebrations
“Children don’t know how to ask for what they don’t know they need. Their asking comes in the form of behaviors.” Bonnie Harris I don’t know about your kids, but I know that when mine get around other kids they seem to forget their manners and tend to act a bit unruly. With that said… Read more
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Parent Challenge 7
A holiday is an opportunity to journey within. PRABHAS Since it’s the week before Christmas I choose a challenge that is fitting for the holiday. I started to wonder as my children ask why we do certain things in the preparation for the holiday, what other cultures do. We are Lutherans and celebrate the birth… Read more
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Mindsets can make a big difference
Christmas is only a week away… are you ready? Are you stressed? Here are a few ideas to try. I want you to try a new mindset – think about the holidays as if you are just making memories with your little’s. When you think about it that way, doesn’t it just seem like a fun… Read more
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Parent Challenge 6
“Your life is as good as your mindset.” – Anonymous Checking in to see how everyone is doing with the holiday season. I talked about Joy on this last challenge and wanted to check in to see how everyone is doing in this season. Are you taking time to really enjoy and not rush rush… Read more
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Out of Routine & Crazy
It’s been a week! You know what I’m talking about, right!! Seems that I have had a little less patience this week, with everyone. So I really started to ask myself, why do I feel like this? Why can I not have more patience with the kids? Sure my son follows me around being very… Read more
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Parent Challenge 5
“In fact, taking care of others, helping others, ultimately is the way to discover your own joy and to have a happy life.” Dalai Lama This month I have decided to have my family make a JOY list. These are lists of things that we love to do that bring us joy, things we want… Read more
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Holidays = Stress!! Block it out this year!
Hey all! Holidays are upon us and the stress of finding the perfect present is real! Who else wakes up in the middle of the night and thinks… oh I should get so & so that cool thing on amazon. Then take 30 minutes or more to finally decide that you don’t want to spend… Read more
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Parent Challenge 4
The sweetness of a friend is counsel to the soul. Proverbs 27:9 My big step this summer was to finally put myself out there and make a mom friend. I am a social person but when it came to making other mom friends, I was really hesitant. I was scared they would not like how… Read more
