As a mother I have always want to protect my children. I mean isn’t that far you are suppose to do as a mother protect your children from harm. For me protecting them always meant giving them advice in situations. If they came and talked to me at the end of whatever they were saying I would give my thoughts on the matter and then tell them what I thought they should do in the situation. :: Keep Reading ::
Redefining My Relationship With My Kids
One of the things that I am aiming on working on this summer with my kids. I noticed the last time they were home that I did a great deal of fussing, complaining, and judging. I mean it was a lot. I didn’t even realize how much I did it until I actually paid attention to myself. I sounded absolutely horrible. Then I noticed whenever I called my children they had this look of “Okay, what did I do now?”. I know that look I’ve had it a few times :: Keep Reading ::
Retiring My Controlling Ways
Before having kids I knew I was going to love and nurture my kids into being great people. I knew my job as the mom of my little humans was to protect them and guide them. As my kids got older I continued to do what I considered to be guiding them. I admonished their decisions when they made poor ones and I praised their good decisions. But I also wanted them to do what I told them to do when I asked them to. Very rarely would I consider their :: Keep Reading ::
Saving The Relationship Between My Daughter and I
My daughter Nishe’ and I have always been pretty close. I mean we have bumped heads on many occasions but nothing major. When she was younger she was pretty much connected to my hip. We are both stubborn individuals and can be very strong will at times. As she gets older our relationship has had to change. I have had to walk away or accept her decisions. Which definitely isn’t an easy thing to do by no means. The last thing you want to do is see :: Keep Reading ::
They Watch Me More Than I Thought
This post is sponsored by Sam Haskell. I have not read the product represented in this post but I am all about sharing books my readers my enjoy. I never really realized how much my kids watch me until I was talking to my daughter Nishe' yesterday. I was telling her that if I could go back I would do a lot of things differently when they were younger. Cause I feel like they learned things from me that I didn't want them to necessarily learn. :: Keep Reading ::
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