Category Archives: The Power of Fun
Today’s post is from our wonderful Power of Moms author Catherine Arveseth. When I was young, my Dad would sing this little tune — usually to the background of six kids banging utensils, crashing toys, yelling and chasing each other … Continue reading
How many times have you wanted to invite someone over but chose not to because you didn’t think your home was up to snuff for entertaining? How often do you prepare a “fun” activity for your kids only to miss … Continue reading
Somewhere inside this woman who feels eternally responsible for getting dinner on the table and clean underwear in everyone’s drawers is a fun and spontaneous person. Really! But for whatever reason, it proves difficult for me to mesh my fun … Continue reading
How does a deliberate mother handle Halloween? Does she work to make Halloween educational or meaningful (maybe delve into the history of Halloweeen or talk about the pros and cons of “scary”) or just accept it as a mostly meaningless … Continue reading