Life challenges and joys for women
It’s that time of year with crisp air and colors on the trees. Pumpkin patches are full of pumpkins and squash are ready to be picked. Why not have a family bonding day and do Fall crafts with your kids? You can get some sponges from the store; wooden clothes pin, white paper and some…
It’s that time of year when parents have to think about the type of costume they want to buy or create for their children. Each child is unique in their own way and in their interests. They may have a favorite cartoon character such as Thomas the Train or Dora the Explorer. There are so…
One of the most important jobs of a parent is to make sure that their child develops healthy self-esteem. Children do not come into this world with poor self-esteem. Life circumstances can change the amount of self-esteem a child develops. Parents are the first teachers of children and the encouragers that should be highlighting their…
Children are often found on electronic devices now and don’t really get much opportunity to play outside. When I was growing up, many of the children in my neighborhood would play together and they learned social skills this way. Many different games were played in the neighborhood that did not require much time or money…
When people become parents, they may raise their children differently than others. Some parents may be strict with their children and their time. Other parents may be into the gentle parenting style and want their children to be sensitive individuals. We all have our preferences for the way that we parent our children. Some parents…
What has happened to our culture and shows that are offered on tv now ? When I was growing up we had shows such as the Brady Bunch, Waltons and Little House on the Prairie. These shows taught lessons to kids and allowed children to learn about family. I don’t really see any of these…
Some really great things you can do to help with stress and bring about relaxation. One such thing is to go for walks in nature and enjoy the scenery. Another thing that you can do to help you relax is to get creative. In addition to this you take a bubble bath or listen to…
Friendships are extremely important to children. In friendships children learn how to share, take turns and care for each other. Friendships foster a chance to exchange ideas and hobbies. Having a friend when life become hard can help ease our discomfort. Friends who share their time and there is an equal exchange of ideas and…
When children come into this world we are supposed to nurture, love and protect them. Some people are so selfish that they are unable to do that correctly and then those children grow up to deal with the problems the parents have handed them. One of the basic fundamental things that a child should grow…
I want to watch sunrises Discover beautiful surprises Hold your hand Walk in the sand Build castles and sand caves Run and jump in the waves Be held in your arms Enjoy all of your charms I own the rights to this poem. It is not to be copied or reproduced in any way.
Which should you choose for your children? Should they get a college education or a vocational education? Hands on vocational experience that will take them directly into the job market or a college degree that depending on what they study may not allow them to get a job in a field they studied. Sure, any…
Not everyone has been through trauma in life. Everyone can’t relate to someone who has been through trauma in life. We react differently to things than someone who has not been through trauma. We are hypervigilant about our environment and who is in that in environment. We notice small changes and a person’s personality easily.…
Life is like a tapestry of cloth woven together by the good time and the bad. We all go through challenges in life and good times. The hard times do make us stronger and more resilient but, they can also break us down if we let them. We must learn to pick ourselves up, stand…
