Category Setting Boundaries

Single Mother Parenting is Not an Easy Path

June 3, 2013 · by · in Bonding with Children, Christian perspective, Parenting, Setting Boundaries, Single Mothers, SMORE for Women · 2 Comments

SMORE Class @ Calder – June 2, 2013 Raising Children Hurts Gail Cawley Showalter Good News & Bad News – Are is it? Written for my grown daughter, Treva, February 4, 2010 A personal confession. I need to “get” this on the deepest level. No matter the age of your children, when they hurt, you hurt. […]

3 Points for Single Mother Parenting

May 19, 2013 · by · in Bonding with Children, Parenting, Setting Boundaries, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

Here is a bit of help for the single mom First – You can’t do everything for your children that you may want to do. I’ve distilled down some major concepts into 3 points to start out your parenting box of tricks. 1. Get the facts – NEVER Assume.  This is hard when raising children because […]

Single Moms, Build the Boundaries Around Cyberbullying

April 19, 2013 · by · in Setting Boundaries, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

The Invisible Bully by Katie Sullivan Cyberbullying. It’s real. It’s terrible, and it’s happening in your backyard. As a single parent, the burden falls on you to stop this from happening. A teenage girl from Acworth was in the process of filing a lawsuit against several of her classmates for a cyberbullying attack, according to abcNews.com. The […]

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Boundaries Within, A Boundaries Message with an Easter Twist

April 8, 2012 · by · in Christian perspective, Divorce, Restoration, Setting Boundaries, Single Mothers · 1 Comment

 Presented by Gail Cawley Showalter at SMORE Sunday Group Of all our boundaries our internal ones are the most confusing, complex, and conflicting.    When you fail to control your personal issues, habits, even addictions, you may experience embarrassment even shame.   You could be dealing with holding your tongue or abstaining from substance abuse. The degree of the […]

Are You Safe, from Yourself, in Your Workplace?

February 20, 2012 · by · in Job Jump Starts, Setting Boundaries, Single Mothers · 1 Comment

Boundaries in the Workplace Message presented by Gail for SMORE Class at Calder Baptist Church, February 19, 2012 Do you have enough confidence to protect yourself at work? Not from sexual harassment, racial or age discrimination, but from your own vulnerable boundary lines. Do you have the courage to set boundaries where you spend probably […]

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Are You Protecting or Preparing Your Child?

August 26, 2009 · by · in Bonding with Children, Parenting, Setting Boundaries, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

Are You a Protector or Preparer? Letting your children go-especially to school for the very first time, and another especially plus if you are a single mom-can be like ripping your heart out. We tend to think we are their protector for life instead of their preparer for life. We think we have the power […]

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