10 Ways to Avoid Mama Burnout (Part 2)
When our 5 kids were little I ran away. Well not exactly, but I do remember standing by the front door at the end of…
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10 Ways to Avoid Mama Burnout
When our 5 kids were little I ran away. Well not exactly, but I do remember standing by the front door at the end of a horrible, rainy day…
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Homeschooling Fears
When I first started homeschooling I was afraid of a few things. My kids would get on my nerves. My kids wouldn’t get enough socialization….
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The Gift of Radiation
Begrudgingly I walked into the Breast Center for my annual mammogram on April 1. “Why am I such a rule follower,” I asked myself as…
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Teaching Toddlers the Value of Each Day
My four year old son Kellus loves getting surprises. In fact, he loves them so much that anytime he thinks he’s done something good, he…
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My Single Mom Plan – Step 1 Assume a Change of Plans
Honestly, can I please at least look like I have a little bit of my life together? Just one thing? A small thing would be…
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Lunch Chef Wanted
(Morning moms need not apply) It was always this time of year that I’d hit Sam’s Club with a vengeance to finally be the mom…
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Helping Kids by Telling Stories
A friend was making friendly conversation with my oldest son during that “shake the hand of the person next to you” time in church. “You…
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The Importance of Building Character in Our Kids (From a Mom Who’s Been There)
It’s a lament that I have heard too many times to count. My child is going off to college, and I’m scared to death because…
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Moving to Africa
Because many of you have been with me as I have been “growing up” in my motherhood, I am elated (and only slightly terrified) to…
