Food: Friend or Foe?
September 2, 2012
Purposeful Parent Tip: Food is supposed to nourish you, not stress you out. Keep it simple. I am not the greatest example of a person
Heal Your Heart. Heal Your Life.
Category: Single Moms
Discovering Your Parents Don’t Know Everything
August 12, 2012
Purposeful Parent Tip: We all have gifts. Help your child discover and appreciate theirs. I can remember the day when I realized that my dad
Stop Reviewing Your Spam Messages!
August 8, 2012
Purposeful Parent Tip: Eliminate meaningless tasks in your life. I had a revelation the other day while perusing my Spam folder. As I glanced at
A Crackpot or a Cracked Pot?
July 12, 2012
Purposeful Parent Tip: Share laughter with your children frequently and fully. Most people who know me think I’m pretty funny. Not to sound conceited, but
A Birthday to Remember
July 8, 2012
Purposeful Parent Tip: Even parents deserve a little fun. Go on…enjoy yourself! About a week ago, I had a milestone birthday. I decided to celebrate
It’s the Progress, Silly Goose!
June 29, 2012
Purposeful Parent Tip: Celebrate the baby steps in your life. Every Monday morning, I received a “Monday Morning Message” from Trudy Griswold, author of “Angelspeake”
It Costs What??
June 18, 2012
Purposeful Parent Tip: Choosing to become a parent is an investment in our collective future. I read an article in my Sunday paper about how
Thanks…but No Thanks.
June 12, 2012
Purposeful Parent Tip: Resist the temptations of society to rush childhood. Today my daughter received a free year of Teen Vogue. And if she subscribes,
A Toothless Wonder
June 4, 2012
Purposeful Parent Tip: Even Adults Get Squeamish. No Need to “Suck It Up” All the Time. Last night, my daughter lost a tooth. In the