Our sense of smell is one of our strongest senses. We are easily transported back into those special times with the smell of something familiar. The smell of cinnamon reminds me of Christmas, my ...
Life
parenting – the bravest thing you’ve ever done
November is the month of giving thanks and reflecting on our lives. I have been doing a lot of that, not just in November, but for the entire year. As I work on my Day Zero project, I find that I am ...
When Parents Use Drugs, Kids Are Put In Harm’s Way
When Parents Use Drugs, Kids Are Put In Harm’s Way Addicts are often told they have a “disease” or genetic predisposition to substance abuse. While this is merely theoretical and debatable at best, ...
4 Gifts Changing the Way You Gift – Wants {week 1}
Last week, I told you about a great blog series to help make your christmas shopping a bit easier. And, especially easier on your wallet! the 4 gifts -something they want -something they ...
Your hair looks nice today Mom!
Being a mother comes with its rewards. These rewards are not monetary, cannot be redeemed for free coffee or a cute top, but are measured in words. As I was rubbing the sleep out of my eyes on this ...
Election Day is Tomorrow – Get Out and Vote
I am looking forward to the 2012 election season drawing to a close. I am tired of the advertisements. I am tired of the arguing. I am tired of the he-said-she-said drama. I am hopeful ...