The other day, I received an email from someone who told me they enjoyed reading the post I’m about to re-publish here. In truth, I’d completely forgotten about it, but think now would be a perfect time to revisit it seeing as I need a parenting status check. I’ve been — um — challenged by…Continue Reading
5 Things (Mom Tipoids)
5 3 Things I Can Do Now to Be a Better Mom
Oh, I talk a good game. In conversations with friends, teachers, and family, I focus on the wholesome, positive things I do as a mom, but the truth is, I can do better. This isn’t a putdown. It’s the truth. I know I’m not doing my best. As my daughter told me the…Continue Reading
5 Ways I Encourage Creativity in My Kids
Creativity is a value in my home. I foster, nurture, and develop the creative urge in my children every day (quite possibly to ward off any chance that they will languish uncreatively in soulless jobs as I many people I know have done.) I firmly believe that we are all creative. I also believe…Continue Reading
