Category Archives: parenting

Safety First!

I have to say, although I am getting better at it, I am one of those nervous mothers.  I used to be really bad.  Gasping any time the [..]

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The Light At The End Of The Tunnel…

I hope I am seeing it.  The light at the end of the tunnel.  Not the one you see when you are dying. No, I’m not suicidal, calm [..]

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Seven Years Ago Today…

Seven years ago today my life turned upside down. Seven years ago today my life turned inside out. Seven years ago today my worst nightmare came true. Seven [..]

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Thinking…

Some times I think about what could have been if I had done things differently.  Do you ever do that?  It can be a bad thing.  It can [..]

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She’s not my “little” girl anymore….

Well, we recently went through a rough spot, you might call it, with our daughter, but she seems to be coming around now.   She’s 14…need I say more??  [..]

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Question for you…

Question: A friend of your child’s  is encouraging him/her to do things he/she AND this friend know are against the rules you have set for your child (and [..]

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Genesis 4

Genesis 4:1 “….I have gotten a man from the Lord.”  What a thought. Do we realize that our children truly are a gift from God??  I don’t think [..]

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Struggles…

As you can probably tell from my last post, I suffer from low self esteem, I think I always have.   I have never thought myself worthy of any [..]

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Science Fair!!

So, pumpkin_seed’s new school hasn’t had their Science Fair yet, which is kinda weird.  Her old school had theirs a couple weeks ago.  Every year for the last [..]

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pumpkin_seed

thought i would take this opportunity to brag on my kid for a minute!!! LOL  pumpkin_seed is running track for the first time this year.  she is 13.  [..]

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Only a mother could know…

Got this in my e-mail this morning…thanks Mom!!! THIS IS PRICELESS!!!! ONLY A MOTHER WOULD KNOW….. Cup of Tea One day my mother was out and my dad [..]

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TAT and TIT or is it TIT and TAT??? LOL

AND Since these”carnivals” can be just about something we want to talk about, I thought I would see if I could get you involved a little bit this [..]

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