Teaching Your Children to Work

I recently had a conversation with my youngest sister about teaching our children to work. She mentioned to me that her seven year old did not do any chores around the house. She said that because she didn’t have that much to clean, it was easier for her to just do it herself. I laughed and…

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Children are Affected – Why Mom’s Mood Matters

Children are Affected - Why Mom's Mood Matters #mom #mood #children

As moms, we have much power over our family and our home. Moms typically establish the mood in the home. We have only a few minutes to set the tone when we wake up our children in the morning… When they come home from school… And when we pick them up from an activity. Do you want…

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Failed. Again.

Failed. Again. #parenting #failed #encouragement

My oldest daughter appeared to be purposefully aggravating her sister so I spoke to her about it. My daughter answered me back. I responded back to her and before very long, we were arguing with each other, until, that is, I lost it and angrily ended our conversation. Who was in the wrong? We both…

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