Gone Shopping…
Hi Dear Readers, I want to take this opportunity to thank you for reading AND commenting on my blog. Every once in a while, I get overwhelmed with such gratefulness for my bloggy friends. So I’m sending you a cyber hug. 😮 My mom is coming to visit for a few days so I’ll be […]
Guest Post – Emotional Edge, Part 2
It’s my pleasure again to have Trish Rohani, MA MFT back for part 2 of giving your child the emotional edge. If you missed this terrific post, please read part I first. Here they are, those practical ideas I promised for giving your children an emotional edge in life. When reading a story with your […]
Bring Back the Art of Sending Cards
In our tech-drenched world, it’s so easy to become distant from our friends and even our own family. I often forward certain emails to my hubby’s email, just in case I forget to talk to him about some issue. That’s why we should bring back sending cards to each other. Doesn’t every mom love the […]
Do You Send Cards? Please Come By Tomorrow…
Do you send cards? Do you like to encourage your friends? I’m so excited about my giveaway tomorrow that I had to write this teaser today. Have a restful, quiet, sunny day. Hugs…
I’m Not a Fun Mom
Okay, I admit it, “I’m not a fun mom.” I think of a fun mom as the mom who takes their kids out to the park or to the beach and plays with them. Some of it was because with having five kids, I expected them to play with each other which they did. I […]
Imp3rfect Mom in the News
One thing I’ve recently learned about blogging is it’s about community. I can’t just blog and expect others to come in droves. Daily time set aside to read other blogs and leave comments is an necessary aspect of community. Blogging is about conversation. Remember when your mom said, “It’s nice to share.” Here are a […]
Habits Take Awhile to Form
This morning I woke up thinking did I write my post today? Did it go live? What was it about? Then I remembered that the 2011 Blogathon is over. Phew! Check out that pretty badge to the right that says I did it! I feel like a kindergartener showing my parent that I got a […]
What I’ve Learned From the 2011 Blogathon
Today is the last day of the 2011 Blogathon. I’ve blogged straight for 31 days and have learned a few things. My list is not in any particular order. I’ve learned that blogging every day is just plain hard work, and it’s not as glamorous as I made it my head. However, I give kudos […]
Tired? You Need to Take a Day of Rest
The older I’ve become, I realize the wisdom of  the Sabbath. So today I’m off playing with my kids, reading, tromping around in my garden, napping puttering, and not thinking about my blog. I hope you are resting today, too.
