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Archive of posts published in the tag: Parenting
May
29

What Matters…..

Life changes in an INSTANT. There are NO guarantees that tomorrow we will be here, or for how long. So, TELL the people you care about HOW you feel about them. SHOW people your truth. HUG people who need it…even if you feel…

May
1

Cause & Effect in Everything

Pain & hurt change people.  Good stuff changes people, too; it makes them lighter in a sense.  Pain changes them on a heavier level, weighing them down.  Pain & hurt, intentional or not, causes a wound.  An emotional wound.  It’s not visible to…

Apr
27

Navigating Disappointments

Disappointments are inevitable in life. They are born from expectations. “Expectation breeds disappointment.” This is VERY true. However, I don’t know any human being who is without expectations of some kind. It could be expectations in the behaviors of your children or expectations…

Apr
15

Help Get My Son, David, to the National Youth Bowling Championships!

Click on this link to read more.  PLEASE consider helping us.  This IS a HUGE deal! Help Get My Son David to the National Youth Bowling Championships! I could go into details and paint you one hell of a sob story, but I’ll…

Mar
28

The ONE Answer to Your On Again-Off Again Relationship

I recently saw an article stating 6 ways to stop your on-again/off again relationship. I didn’t read it. LOL It did prompt this: I will offer you one way to put an end to your on-again/off-again relationship. Just end it. Be done. Be polite.…

Mar
25

The Insanity of It All

The media is making me crazy. The people of America are making me crazy. WHY can we not just get along with each other? Don’t we teach our children to use their words and to talk things out? Yet adults do the opposite…

Mar
25

Racism and Privileged

I’m a white Caucasian with ancestry of Germans, Scottish, Irish, and probably more. What does that make me? I’m so tired of seeing/reading/hearing things that whites are racists simply because they’re white. SERIOUSLY? Wake up! You are racist if you mistreat and degrade…

Jan
12

Regrets…

Regrets. Time to purge. Seems simple enough; just let them go. Think positive thoughts and all will be rosy. Easier said than done, especially when/if you’ve held onto them for a LONG time. They become a part of who you are. It’s time…

Dec
28

Close your eyes. Open your heart.

Things to ponder: 1. It’s not your journey, it’s theirs. Stop judging. 2. Have an opinion, but make sure you know all the facts first. Or, at the very least, gracefully let people know that you don’t know it all. 3. Don’t cut…

Nov
4

LOVE & HATE

There truly is a fine thin line between love and hate. The struggle not to cross over it is exhausting at times. It IS a choice. I believe that the ones who cross the line have been deeply hurt and feel they have…