Some days being a parent is hard. Not every day, mind you. Most days are all they are supposed to be: fun, rewarding, inspiring, challenging and testing. It…
Turkey in January, you ask? Yess! Very, very cold turkey. After the overindulgence or just pure gluttony over Christmas….. Sorry let me actually rephrase that. After the overindulgence…
How Great Is Your Desire? “Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of Him…
So. I sat down yesterday to write a post and got completely stumped. I’d write three paragraphs, delete them, write three more, and then delete those. I knew…
ARE WE REALLY OPEN-MINDED? We all like to “claim” we are open minded. But how many of us truly live out this value in our everyday life. We…
At preschool drop-off another mom pointed out,”Your daughter’s socks don’t match.” I turned my palms upward in a je ne sais pas and wrinkled my nose, “Rough morning.…
For the past five years, I have been cloth diapering my children intermittently. To my first born, it has been a roller coaster of cloth diapering journey mainly…
A Black And White World We’re living in a powder keg of racial tension and it often makes me wonder how my children fit into a world that…
When I lost my out-of the-home job several years ago, suddenly, every single penny became very important. We quickly gauged our spending ability compared to our spending habits…