I am a planner. I enjoy my To-Do lists. I like to have a plan in place then work each step to completion. People say I …
Overwhelm
One Frazzled Mama
Last week was Valentine’s Day. I usually look forward to some time with my hubby where we do something special. …
Developing Code Words
The other day my husband Chris innocently walked into the room with a request. I am normally delighted to see my …
Are You Enjoying Parenting?
Recently my family was heading out to dinner. After some shuffling and loading into the car, I sank into the front seat …
The Tendency Towards Intensity
There are times even the best parenting advice and guidance does not work. As parents, we need to learn how to stay …
Facing Frightening Fears
Matthew has not learned to swim. Over the last several years my 7 year-old son has participated in a number of swimming …