Tag: stress
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Prayer for the Summer
Summers are some of the greatest times of the year! Pools, playing outside, picnics, and so much family fun!! With all the fun there also comes the fact that the kids still need to learn over the summer, figuring out what to do, and the pressures of making this time memorable before the kids go… Read more
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Biting off more than I can chew!
So we all know that parenting is a lot of work. It takes all your time and energy some days, and when you decide that you are going to sign up for something, take on a project or help with extracurriculars, it will take time away from parenting your beautiful littles. Who else is with… Read more
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Ugh, why can’t I be more Organized
OK so spring has sprung here, oh wait no its winter, no wait… ugh it keeps changing around here and who else is sick of all the cloths everywhere for rain, snow, cold, hot, and everything in between? I know for me the cloths of winter really get me by the end of winter. It’s… Read more
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Mornings
Do you ever have mornings when you just feel inadequate? Yup me too. Maybe you didn’t sleep great ,because some little munchkins kept coming in and trying to steal the bed from you. Maybe you just had one of those nights waking up worrying about things you can’t control. Whatever it was, it makes your… 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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Eat your food or you’ll Starve!
Picky eaters!!! Who has one? If you do not have a picky eater in the house what have you done to encourage your children to eat all sorts of foods? Do you make different meals for yourself and the children at night? Do you eat all together, at different times, or in different locations? Our… Read more
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Dealing with your littles anger
Lately I have had the question of how do I help my 3 year old with his anger. See, I had a girl first and she had anger too ,but not anything I could not figure out. My boy has been a challenge lately with his anger. He is quick to hitting, throwing things ,… 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
