Just A Mom

Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down and watch the Disney film, Moana, with a group of children.  If

A couple of weeks ago, I touched on the subject of understanding our children’s temperaments and personalities.  Getting to “know”

My husband has a vivid memory of being about six years old and attending an Easter egg hunt on the

Dear Mom,   My younger, toddler son is going through a phase and I am having difficulty “liking” him.  Of

Years ago, we were invited to our doctor’s home for dinner.  As we walked through the front door, I saw

Many years ago, my husband spent two weeks completely remodeling the basement of a rental house.  Less than 48 hours

Eye contact is vital in communication!  When my children were young, frequently I would begin an instruction with, “Look at

Another form of passive rebellion that can show up early in a child is quiet control.  I recently witnessed a

Many of us can identify with the little girl who, after a morning of disobedience, was told to stand in