Parenting is Hard – You are not alone Mental Health Realities The following post is long, but please read it. The information provided is essential! The topic is deeply personal and important to me. I pray that by reading the following information you are able to help someone someday. We don’t talk to parents
Parenting Is Hard – You are Not Alone – School Struggles/Learning Disabilities When you plan on having children, school struggles and learning disabilities are most often far from our minds. It is certainly not something people talk about. Even parents of little ones, are often in the dark in terms of the reality of school
Migraines, cancer, surgeries, biopsies, sports injuries, allergies, infections….Our health problems came in many forms over the years. It often felt like we were experiencing them in a bubble…like everyone else was walking around healthy and we were falling apart. If you ever feel that way, please remember that it is not true. Everyone has health
When a person becomes a parent it is wonderful! I am not minimizing the beauty, wonder, and glory of becoming a parent – in whatever way that happens for you. It is not easy though and I have come to believe that we often do not speak of some of the hardest parts of parenting
Women Owned Businesses are an Important Part of Our Communities Too “More than 11.6 million firms are owned by women, employing nearly 9 million people, and generating $1.7 trillion in sales as of 2017. Women–owned firms (51% or more) account for 39% of all privately held firms and contribute 8% of employment and 4.2% of revenues.” (taken from the NAWBO website –
A great resource for anyone looking to bring order to their home……. (As Published on redfin.com) With all the time you’re spending in your home these days, you’ve likely noticed that there’s plenty of items lying around that you hardly use, or food that’s gone bad but is still sitting in the back of
Follow the link below to find organizations, by state, that work to combat child bed poverty and related issues. Contact them directly to see what they need and how you can help! The following directory was shared with me by a representative of Mattress Advisor. They recently put together a directory of organizations that assist
allconnect offers a helpful tool for parents. Keeping our kids safe online is ever changing and can be hard. Here is another tool that parents can use to help them navigate the online world and keep their kids safe. Let’s keep helping each other keep our young people safe. Keep your kids safe online: All
Stair Case Drawers This is our first entry in our Build It Series. I am a big proponent of using all our space and looking at what space might be wasted in our homes. Making our stairs into drawers is a genius idea (That I did NOT think of – but found the idea online
Here’s a couple of ideas that I learned from my crew. Yep… You read that right! We have 5 kids in the space of 5 years (with twins), so that means I had 5 teenagers at the same time for a couple of years. Many times Mom and Dad are not the first choice of