from Aha Parenting – Dr. Laura Markham How To Reconnect with Your Child When You’re Having a Hard Day “Can you give tips on how to stay connected when you feel irritable? I’m not yelling, but I’m not as respectful as I think I should be.” – Katherine “Parents have to be experts at reconnecting.” — […]
For more on the Single Mom Card Deck go to SMORE for Women Each child has his or her unique personality. ~ Do I recognize the uniqueness in my child? How will I teach my child to value others’ traits? Related Post: There Are Many Ways. . . Contact Gail
Discover & Live in Your Strengths Gail Cawley Showalter, Founder SMORE for Women Hold these two thoughts in your head at the same time: Think of a personal strength Think about your birth order in your family of origin As you hold these two thoughts consider how your birth order may have influenced your strength […]
Repent in Greek means to have a change of one’s mind and heart.
YOUR STRENGTHS Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as real strength. – Frances De Sales Everyone has strengths and weaknesses. If you will acknowledge your strengths and downplay your weaknesses, you will discover a clear image of yourself and how you act, react, and interact with others. By concentrating on your […]
An old parable tells of a man lost deep in the forest when he suddenly meets another traveler. Now I will find my way out with this other traveler he thinks. “Tell me, sir, which way out of the forest?” he asks. The stranger replies, “Friend, I do not know. I too need to find the way. […]
For more on the Single Mom Card Deck go to SMORE for Women Saving over time pays off. It is an investment of trust in yourself. ~ How will I make that investment in my worthy self? Related Post: SMORE Card Deck thought for Single Moms Contact Gail
5 Healthy Travel Tips for Families by Kendra Thornton Over-planning for a vacation is never a good idea, as it can take both the enjoyment from the experience and cause additional stress when things don’t go according to plan. But for parents taking their children with them traveling, it is just as big a mistake […]
By Sue Shellenbarger First appeared in The Wall Street Journal, June 2007 Amid Father’s Day celebrations this week, many young dads will be harboring a little secret guilt: They feel they should be more like moms — traditional ones, that is, who spend a lot of time at home. My email bears evidence: One father, […]
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