Training Requires Repetition
As a mom, I often find myself repeating things over and over and over again: “Please don’t whine. Ask politely instead.” “You must pick up…
As a mom, I often find myself repeating things over and over and over again: “Please don’t whine. Ask politely instead.” “You must pick up…
I heard her kids before I even saw them. I was pushing my grocery cart through a busy back section of our grocery store when…
So the other day I’m dragging my kids through the grocery store purchasing lunch items and for the gazillionth time they asked for those pre-packaged…
How do you define a home? What images come to your mind? Hot meals on a table? Decorating in that style? Stepping over a pile…
My mom, a public school teacher, often declared “I’m the only Jesus many of these children ever see.” And she would remind my siblings and…
“We need to do that!” Sound like a familiar jingle that often runs through your head? Yeah, me too! What is it about the “tyranny…
Do you like to wait? What goes through your mind when you pick the grocery line that appears the shortest then watch ten other people…
My daughter moves into her apartment today to start her college career. I live in Hungary. She is in New York City. This was definitely…
I always have a wistful feeling when the end of summer approaches, and I know the family will be transitioning back into the school year,…
I’ve been nesting lately. Toys sorted, clothing passed on, bedrooms repainted and furniture rearranged. Our fifth child is arriving this week! We have been experiencing…