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Lead Your Own Life – and Let Your Kids Do the Same
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce If you haven’t guessed yet, we are pretty comfortable with change and upheaval. We have taught our children to confidently live their own lives, and we’ve done so through example. If there was something we wanted, we went for it. Of...
Surviving Summer Break
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce Summer is in full swing. Now that the kids will be home, you’ll have many more opportunities for quality family time, which is great. However, it's ok to admit if you felt an inward groan at the thought of summer vacation. What are you...
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5o Ways to Declutter Your Life
Over the last several years, Dave and I have been focusing on simplifying our lives. From not buying stuff just to buy it to using what we have until it actually wears completely out to just enjoying each moment for the moment, we're trying. Here's 50 things we're...
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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 to special occasions. December 13, 2010 my husband and I celebrated our second anniversary. My husband is one of...
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 with a babysitter, Kira was not only old enough to babysit but someone who loved him as much as we did. Parker is...