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Finding The One
Finding the right relationship after you get divorced is not an easy undertaking. For some, it might not be the right idea for quite some time.…
Nurturing Your Love Relationship
It is important among all the pressures and demands of life that we remember to nurture our love relationships. Whether you are with the other parent to your children or…
Take the High Road
This is certainly not the easiest thing you will ever do, nor the most difficult. But taking the high road and maintaining your own personal dignity for the sake of…
It’s The Thought That Counts
It really is the little things that give true meaning and purpose to our lives. I was reminded how much it truly is the thought that counts when it comes…
Fear of Loss in Love
It is crazy how an acquaintance and such a simple question could give me the gift of realizing something about myself that I had not previously acknowledged. My response to…
Special Moments with My Kids
I have a routine with my kids each night. It started as something simple and has turned into something we all look forward to very much. When Parker was little,…
The Importance of Friendship
I love working from home, most of the time. The flexibility is so nice – being able to work only once I have all the kids off to school and…
Effects of Divorce
It is so sad to see how deeply and far reaching the affects of divorce can be for children. It is not just their own parent’s divorce that they have…
When In Doubt, Bite Your Tongue
My daughter Kira is 20. By the time I was her age, I had been married for over a year, after walking away from my full-ride scholarship to Washington State…
Babysitter Blues
Finding a babysitter is tough. We have been spoiled. By the time we had Parker, Kira was almost 11 years old. By the time I was willing to leave Parker…
Divorce
Divorce has many long lasting effects on everyone involved. If you are lucky enough, which not many of us are, to have an amicable divorce that is just a smooth…
Maintaining Stability for Kids During Divorce
The more you can do to provide stability for your kids during divorce, the easier it will be for them to adjust.…
Helping Kids Adjust When Family Structure Changes
Things adults can do to make it easier on the kids when families change…
It’s ok to go away!
One of the most important things we can do for ourselves, as someone’s mom, is to take care of us! If you don’t have a full glass you won’t have…
