Tag Archives: children
What Best Friends Are For
Stationed as an Army officer in Hawaii, I was alarmed to see my mother calling from Virginia. My father had a stroke. Feeling helpless more than 4,500 miles away, I called my best friend, Nora, an E.R. nurse who lives … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections
Tagged children, embrassment, family, friendship, friendships, goals, happiness, health and wellness, inspiration, knowledge, laughter, lifestyle, parents, sex, support system
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Growth Spurt
Comical Explanation
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Tagged children, Comical Explanation, fashion, Growth Spurt, parenting, puberty, shopping, sibling
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Remote Learning
Take five deep breaths and then consider the cause of your stress,” “Are you actually feeling overwhelmed by their questions, or are you too busy or exhausted to manage their request? Ask yourself if there is something you can do … Continue reading
Posted in Reading
Tagged active listening, affirmation, anxiety, arguments, attention, children, coping skills, deep breaths, exhausted, overwhelmed, parenting, Positive reinforcement, remote learning, school, strategize, stress
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The Retreat
Our bedroom does not invite jumping on the bed, and that’s okay It’s a place to recharge.
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Tagged bedroom, boundaries, children, declutter, furniture, furniture rearrangement, Home Decor, inspiration, Makeover, parenting, playtime, recharge, relaxation, sleep
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