Ugggghhhh! If your kids are anything like ours, that’s the usual response you get when you ask them to do some chores around the home. My wife and I typically followed up by stiffening our tone from a polite request to a stern demand. If things continued to heat up, we’d toss in the mix …
I have always been a princess, and Joe is definitely my knight in shining armor, but I wouldn’t say our marriage has been a fairy tale. It’s been more like a collection of divinely orchestrated mistakes, which taught us some good decision-making. In the early years of marriage, it was effortless to date my husband. …
Our physical time on this earth is short. Our time with our children is even shorter. They’ll be packing up and moving out before we know it, and we’ll be left a hot mess with not enough tissues to go around. It’s sooooo important that we use the short, precious time with our littles to …
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Who is a Last-Minute Mom? A mother who, by no desire of her own, never fails in needing to rush around at the last minute to get everyone out the door on time. Maybe this sounds familiar … You and the family need to head out the door in a bit. Play-date, church, doctor appointment, …
As far back as I can remember, I’ve been told that my Monday will suck. The real world out there seems to agree that you must live your life only on the weekends, and the weekdays—mostly Mondays—are good for nothing. Who says your Monday has to be the crappiest day of the week? Here are …
Why I Started Blogging I’m not sure when I first heard the term “blog.” Or what I thought about it when I did hear it. I probably thought it sounded funny … BL-OOOOOG. Such a weird word, but now it’s a commonplace in the home. The term Blog, coined in the late ‘90s, comes from …
Why am I starting a blog? My answer is pretty straightforward—I just want to help folks live better, happier lives. The idea of being able to make a positive impact on someone’s life is truly remarkable! What could I do to have this positive impact? Life is ridiculously demanding leaving me with little time over …
