Anything catch your eye today? What are you drawn to? When something looks or sounds interesting to you, you naturally gravitate towards it and want to know more about it. That thing is attractive to you. So what attracts you? I’m not talking about guy/girl love relationships; although that can certainly apply here. But what [...]
Yesterday I shared 8 Common Misconceptions about being a stay at home mom. At the end of that post I asked, “What are some ways you’ve risen above those misconceptions?” Before we can answer that question, there’s a process in between that takes place, that is unseen, that is not talked about much. It can [...]
Have you ever encountered people who had no idea what it’s like to be a stay-at-home mother? It’s sometimes comical what they think we do all day. Before I even became a mom, I was living in a single family home in a college town. One Halloween night, I was prepared with my basket of [...]
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Going to Target during the Christmas season is…well…something else. But going to Target with 2 kids after school…in a big bulky shopping cart…that’s another story. That the big bulky shopping cart was temperamental, with a personality of its own…dodging frenzied Target pedestrian traffic…well you can imagine I was not a happy camper. But imagine, during [...]
What happens when 2 close friends experience their own difficulties during the day, separate from each other? That’s what happened with my husband and me yesterday. He at work – I at home. We happened to be at a peak of difficulty in each of our respective circumstances. And what ensued was him coming home [...]
*Note: This post is directed towards the Safe Haven community, but you’re welcome to hang out and listen in. Assumption #1 – It’s selfish to have my needs met. From … Hey guys, It was great Skyping with you all to discuss this first chapter of the book! Great discussion! I appreciate your insights, questions [...]
Everyone, I’m so proud of my handy-dandy Hubby! I’ve been asking him to change up the kids’ homework & desk area. When he found the right shelving system from Elfa, complete with a 20% off online coupon – we went ahead and purchased it. He then drove all the way to the city to pick [...]
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For the past week or so, I’ve been sitting in my morning times of quiet – after dropping off my kids to school. I’d eat breakfast and do some reading from a book called ‘The Satisfied Heart’ by Ruth Myers. The common thread has been love. The fact that human beings must have love, and [...]
It’s the beginning of December – a natural time to reflect on this past year in between all the holiday festivities. Without question, we’ve all experienced happiness, sadness, and love – a good year in many ways, but also an economically pressing year. An imperfect year. How many of you have ever wanted to be [...]
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