Lesson From a Wise Older Woman
A woman wobbled on her cane while looking at cookies. Normally I steer clear of the cookie aisle, but she drew me in with her silvery purple hair tucked in a rain cap. “Do you […]
A woman wobbled on her cane while looking at cookies. Normally I steer clear of the cookie aisle, but she drew me in with her silvery purple hair tucked in a rain cap. “Do you […]
When you held your newborn baby for the first time and thought, “Wow…what do I do now?” You were a good mom… When you fed, bathed, clothed and stared at your baby with amazement even […]
An old saying goes, ‘Mothers have eyes in the back of their heads’. True, we do and they get bigger and sharper as the years go on. But what only a mother sees is something […]
Being a mom is exhausting. Trying to keep up with competitive moms is insomnia producing. Disciplining, laundry, dishes, school, schedules, holidays, the gym, parties, play dates, naps, cooking, pets, husbands, jobs, endless carpools, picking up […]
No matter what shape or size your body was before you had children, you develop new areas of interest. You stare at these new areas hoping they will change, disappear or transform, but they don’t. […]
I am in line at the grocery store and staring at the woman in front of me. A smudge of white on her shoulder, oatmeal smeared on her thigh and a raisin stuck on her […]
You wish you knew sleepless nights turn into sleepless years. Before we have a baby, we think we know what staying up with a baby will be like. Most of us have stayed up all […]
This is a letter I taped to the fridge hoping my children would read it and grant me my wish… Dear Kids: I know it seems rather “old” to write a letter these days, but […]
Any suggestions on how to stay calm while teaching my teenager to drive? Asked by Maria – Shreveport, LA I’m going through the exact same thing! The thing that has worked for me is to […]
Understanding a kid’s math homework is a challenge these days, I created several story problems I know every mother will understand. 1. Sam leaves for school with 15 grapes and 5 carrots in his lunchbox. […]
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