Tag: fun
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Sing it!
Your love, God, is my song, and I’ll sing it! Psalms 89:1 The message Music. It’s a big part of most peoples life. For us it makes our family dance!! Starting with my husband singing old county songs to our daughter not even an hour after she was born. This is one of my most… Read more
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Answer those questions
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel. Socrates Does you little like to play 20 questions? For our family it’s more like 20,000 questions! I think this is a great way for them to learn, and although it can be trying for us as parents (mostly because who has… Read more
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Let them Play
Have you ever just sat and watched your kid at the playground? Did they go play with other kids or did they find something to do by themselves?Watching my daughter and her friend play yesterday just made me stop and smile. I found such joy just watching them play unicorn dragon babies. LOL kids’ imaginations… Read more
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Just 5 minutes please!
Do you ever feel inadequate as a parent? Or maybe for some it’s the question of do you ever feel adequate as a parent? I know there are lots of times that I feel inadequate. Take the other day, I had been home with my son for 3 days and he would not let me… Read more
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Passing on the love of Snow!
Snow days in the Midwest!! My husband asked why as adults we are still so excited when we get a snow day. At least when we can stay home with the kids and not have to drive to work. I think it’s because when we were kids we made such great memories. I remember going… Read more
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Throw Resolutions out the Window
New year resolutions haunt my past and I’m sure many of yours. I’m pretty sure I’m around 200 pounds shy of the many years of saying I’m gunna lose …insert weight here. I think resolutions are just ways to really sell people new products that claim to be miracles, lose weight fast, or organize a… 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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Parent Challenge 3 – One for the whole family.
“We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count.” Neal A. Maxwell This week’s challenge is a little different. I thought with Thanksgiving a few days away I would challenge the whole family. Thanksgiving time. The time of family and friends coming together. Time for lots of great food, and… Read more
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Tips on how to enjoy daily tasks more.
“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” Benjamin Franklin Things that make my life as a mom so much easier and more enjoyable. You just need to change your mind set a bit and take a breath. Remember when it comes to kids, you need to practice… Read more