This week has been one heck of a week. It was a whirl wind. I had some things going on. I championed through though because of course that is what you have to do. Nothing really bad happened. Just a few unexpected things. It was a week of just basically figuring things out. I have had a few wins. I can't wait to share everything with you. :: 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 ::
My Fear As A Mother
My greatest fear for my children is that they won't fulfil their dreams. This is because I didn't fulfil all the dreams that I had when I was younger. Trust me I had many. I had a dream job, a dream to travel, and just so many dreams. When I think back on my life I didn't fulfil any of them. Well not in the order that I wanted to fulfil them. I have done a little traveling but I really thought that I would've have done more by now. I have the job :: Keep Reading ::
5 Benefits of Letting Your Child Fail
One of the things that I am struggling with as of late is not saving my kids from themselves. Letting go has always been pretty hard for me. I have been working on it I really have. But it is so hard. I don't want the to fail and not succeed in the things that the want to succeed in. So I always try to be their safety net. Now that they are almost adults I am forcing myself to step back more and let them come to me if they need help. But I am :: Keep Reading ::
