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Continue reading →: Teaching Kids the Art of Letter Writing: Why it Matters in the Digital AgeIn our tech-driven world of constant communication, letter writing has gradually faded away. For centuries, people wrote letters to one another as a means of staying in touch, delivering crucial information or simply sharing the joys and heartaches of life. Although we now have the ability to instantly send messages…
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Continue reading →: Sharing Fear and Hope in Unexpected Motherhood: A Letter to Myself“I found out some big news today. I guess I should have suspected it with how I’ve been feeling lately. The nature of my current relationship also suggested it. But never mind that. Honestly, I’m so nervous to say the words aloud. As if saying them makes it all the…
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Continue reading →: Finding Joy in Everyday Moments with Your KidsWhere will you find joy with your children today? Is it in jumping in muddy puddles with your toddler? Is it in having an at-home spa day with your daughter, complete with homemade facials and giggles over cucumber slices? Is it in learning to make pizza dough with your son,…
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Continue reading →: Relationships Matter: Building Connections for a Better Life“Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.” –Albert Schweitzer More than anything, mama, remember this – relationships matter. Your relationship with your spouse, your family, your friends and co-workers. Your relationship with social media, food and money. Your relationship with yourself. Your relationship…
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Continue reading →: Guiding Your Son to Become a Strong Gentleman: Wise Choices for Boy MomsRaising a boy to become a strong gentleman seems nearly impossible these days. It might even be thought of as silly to raise your son as a gentleman. This is especially true during a time when boys are encouraged to be anything but that. We’re seeing more and more little…
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Continue reading →: Finding Strength in Motherhood: Embracing the Past for the Future“I grew up on these streets,” I tell her. We wait for the light-up man to tell us it’s safe to cross. “I walked with my brother and sisters to this corner each morning before school.” The air is cool. We watch the cars and trucks pass by, listen as…
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Continue reading →: Choosing Light: 3 Tips for Discovering Joy and ResilienceI walked outside, felt the heat of the summer sun wrap around me as if our entire backyard was a massive sauna. My to-do list loomed in the forefront of my mind, caught in the same web of thoughts as finances, kids, food prep, marriage concerns, and family needs. A…




