Category Archives: The Power of Love
We all know childhood is beautiful and fleeting, but sometimes in the midst of the mayhem that our precious children create, it can be hard to really love the current age and stage of our children. At our Power of Moms Retreats, one … Continue reading
I did something this past month I’ve been wanting to do for years: I had all our old home videos put onto DVD. And even though I was ecstatically happy to finally have them in a ready-to-watch format, I found myself … Continue reading
OK, I’m totally joking with this title. Of course we can’t be all things to all people, but do you ever find yourself trying to do just that — and then feeling completely overwhelmed by unnecessary guilt when you simply can’t do it all? … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day may be officially over, but nurturing loving relationships should be something we think about all year long. Yes, I know this blog is about motherhood and not relationships, but if there’s anything that affects our mothering on a … Continue reading
This is a photo of me and my mom during my high school days. (Isn’t she lovely?) This is the woman who believed in me. My senior year of high school, I was preparing for college and applying for a … Continue reading
I was a teenager when Whitney Houston’s “Greatest Love of All” catapulted to the top of the charts. And while I belted it out with the best of them, the message of the song always kind of rubbed me the … Continue reading
In my family growing up, Valentine’s Day was pretty mellow. We looked forward to finding our cups full of candy when at breakfast on Valentine’s Day. I remember working with my sister to put together Valentine cards complete with conversation … Continue reading
I’m grateful that when I was a little girl, my parents started a beautiful tradition that taught us kids to focus on caring and giving as part of our holiday festivities. Every year, they’d help us learn about children around … Continue reading