Archive for the ‘ Me ’ Category

The Book We’ve Always Wanted to Write

Very clearly I remember…the seed was planted when I was in 4th grade.  We had to do a lot of creative writing that year and the teacher, along with others, determined that I was a pretty good writer.  Never having heard before that I was good at anything, I decided that this might be what I must do!  Haha! Read the rest of this entry

Setting Goals

Establishing goals is all right if you don’t let them deprive you of interesting detours.  ~Doug Larson

 

Are we setting our goals too small?  Or is our life so small we can’t think big?

Ewww.

Do I want a small life?  Do I want to spend my time on this earth doing the nitty gritty day to day stuff with maybe a small down the road 2 week a year vacation fit in?

Is that what I want for myself?  Is that what I want for my kids?  Read the rest of this entry

Scream Free Parenting

Scream Free Parenting.  I thought nobody would want to be on this show.  After all who wants to admit they’re a screaming shrew of a mom, even if we all are.  And the word screaming sounds so much worse than the word yelling.  Yes I’m sure I would rather be known as a yeller than a screamer!  Screaming just takes it up to another level. Read the rest of this entry

The Perfect Mom

Is she a myth or is she in fact very real?  I’m talking about the perfect mom here!  I started the day off thinking of course there is no such thing as the perfect mom.  Of course not, nobody’s perfect.  But now I’ve got a little bit of that nagging feeling that maybe I am wrong.  Let’s take a look at this. Read the rest of this entry