The idea that WE, as parents are our children’s biggest bully doesn’t seem to fit the title, it makes us squirm but it’s the harsh reality. We begin this by holding them to standards higher than we hold ourselves. HOW?? 1) We too become disappointed and this leads to frustration but when they become this…
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Compassion through a 7 year old lens…
Each of my children have brought with them something unique and each of them give me something to be thankful for each and every day. If there ever was an award for most compassionate, it would go to the 7 year old, who makes me lucky enough to have him call me mom. It was…
My Chance Encounter with a Homeless Man..
My door bell rang, at an unusual time and not expecting anyone I peered through the curtain and then the peep hole of my front door. I saw no car….great, a walking salesman! another of those…i wonder what he wants?! I said hello through closed doors and he said “yes, hello ma’am. Sorry to bother…
5 Steps to Productivity
1) Pray/Meditate : This is perhaps one of the most important things we can do for ourselves. It allows us to examine all of the intrinsic details that make us “whole”. It allows us to tap into out intuition, hear the words our heart is speaking boldly and clearly and above all, it gives us…
5 Ways to Step Out of your “Mommy Comfort Zone”
Maybe it’s the messy buns, the yoga pants, the flip flops or flats, the basic tee or the lack of sleep but for some reason…moms have this invisible bubble surrounding themselves; this routine that they have become so comfortable with that they fear doing something out of the norm will ruin their day, lives, whatever…
3 year old Conversations
Three year old’s are so much fun! I feel like that is the age where their personalities are truly coming forth and my 3 year old has this new, emerging sense of self, an endearing attachment to his baby sister, love of rainbows, lots of funnies, grammatically incorrect sentences and a few mixed up pronouns….
5 Tips| Be Beautiful
Today, no matter where you are and regardless of what life is throwing your way… I hope that you will allow yourself the chance to be your most beautiful person inside and it will undoubtedly reflect on the outside. How? 1)Find that inner strength and the confidence that resonates deep within yourself. Know that you…
10 Things I Do Everyday {Guest Post}
To be here every day is to be filled with a certain kind of attitude that screams from the rooftops, “I’m grateful for another day to be awesome”…right? Not really actually, for many of us, waking up is another laborious chore, another day to simply “do yesterday all over again” but could it mean we…
3 Differences|Baby #1 and baby #4
When I was pregnant the first time, I read baby books, meticulously counted the days and weeks and knew how far along I was and how much time I had left every single time someone asked. I obsessed over baby stores and bought too many things. Fast forward 8 years to when my fourth child…
Whatever you do, find passion and whatever dreams you envision, believe in them.
Why I’m not one of those…
“The strongest people are not those who show strength in front of us, its those who win battles we know nothing about.”
This Beautiful Life of Ours 