Today is a very bittersweet day today. Today my son is off to his last first day of high school. I can't believe my last baby is about to be officially out in the world. Well there is college but this is his final year where he is under my protective wing. Once he is done with high school all his choices are basically his own. I mean they have always been his own but he won't have to come and get my opinion. I do hope he will continue to ask for :: Keep Reading ::
3 Reasons Why Boys Need The Period Conversation
Working with kids gives me kind of an advantage on hearing their conversations. The other day I was in my classroom and a young man in my class kept telling me the young girls were having an inappropriate conversation. He said this 3 times so I go over and tell the young girls that if they are having any conversations that they shouldn't be having that they would change the subject. That's when they told me what they were talking about. They were :: Keep Reading ::
Relinquishing Control
I didn't used to see myself as a person who had to have control until I recently started thinking about how my household is run. I pretty much have to have most things done my way. Like nothing is right unless it's done my way. Because of this I find myself doing most things myself. If I do things that way then I'm ensured that things get done the way I think they should. :: Keep Reading ::
Encouraging My Kids To Trust Themselves
So as you know Nishe' has been in college for a few months now. First time in the world basically without her parents. Now she is faced with making more decisions on her own. For awhile now I have been helping her with some decisions. I would voice my concern over them or give her my opinion. I would tell her the things she needs to do and remind her of appointments to set. Then the other day I realized something. :: Keep Reading ::
6 Ways To Correct A Child Positively
I believe that I am a good mother. I really do. But after being in childcare a few years there are times I wish I can go do some things over. I am learning so many different ways to discipline children. It's sad but I think that I am more open to learning because the children are not my own. But even though my children are older I still apply some of what I am learning into my daily life. You can teach an old dog new tricks. :: Keep Reading ::
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