Archive for 2014
Mom: a Three Letter Word
I’m not sure there is any other word that can arouse the amount of mixed emotions as this three-letter one. Mom. Is there a sweeter sound to the ear than the phrase, “I love you, Mommy”? Yet, to be perfectly honest, as a single mother, I hear the word, “Mom” (usually, “MOM!”) an awful lot.…
Keep Reading...Chia Seeds Oatmeal Recipe
The health world is positively buzzing about chia seeds lately. They are little, but pack an omega-fatty acid punch and, apparently, a nice vitamin B boost to our hair too. If you look up chia seed recipes on Pinterest you will be busy for days. But they’re pricey little fellas. I found a package of…
Keep Reading...Beautiful – Teaching Children Modesty Early
My husband and I didn’t think we’d find ourselves trying to teach our four year old about modesty. We thought for sure that would be something to save for the pre-teen years. However, lately, we’ve found the influences she finds and sees in the world around her on a daily basis, have caused us to…
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