Somebody posted this excerpt on one of my Yahoo groups today. I hope it’s ok to reprint it. I needed to hear it today. :) Book of Prayers by Stormie Omartian Lord, give me direction to know how to pray in every situation and for every concern. Make me bold to ask. Enable me to […]
Comcast Rant
So, I went to pick Andrew up from school. I was gone maybe, MAYBE, 20 minutes. I return home and there is a note on my door informing me that the cable has been turned off and leaving a number to call to get it turned back on or to arrange a pick up of […]
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Yes, I am a Helicopter Parent
helicopter parent n. A parent who hovers over his or her children. Also: helicopter mother, helicopter mom, helicopter dad. As defined by Word Spy I picked Andrew up from school yesterday just because he wanted me to. I’m almost out of gas, and I have no money for more gas until I get paid later […]
Deal Dot Com – Oct 2 – PPC Riches
The deal for October 2nd is PPC Riches. Check it out!
Health Tip: When Your Child Is Stressed
A very short and sweet article, but I loved the suggestions. Andrew gets stressed very easily and I have a hard time figuring out how to help him. All I can think of is, “If it’s this hard for him to deal with life at the age of 6, how is he going to handle […]
Inexpensive Ideas for Mother’s Day Gifts
Unless your kids have been saving their allowance religiously, they may not be able to afford to buy an expensive gift for Mother’s Day. However, there are inexpensive ideas for Mother’s Day gifts which they can utilize. Set the table for dinner Give Mom a red rose and place it in her favorite vase Make […]
I don’t even know what to title this *LOL*
Yesterday morning Andrew was looking through some clothes trying to find something to wear to school. Well, he kept tugging at the front of his shorts. I couldn’t figure out what he was doing. I know he sometimes, ahem, gets itchy down there so I figured that’s what it was. Suddenly, he starts crying and […]
Motherly Pride?
My birthday is two weeks from yesterday. Andrew gets so excited about birthdays that I decided to mention it to him. As I knew he would, he got excited. Then I asked him if he knew how old mommy was going to be. “34,” he proudly answers. My sister was in the car with us […]
Tears from Heaven
The other morning I was driving Andrew to school and it happened to be raining. Andrew looks at me and says, “Mom, you know that it’s not really rain…it’s tears.” Well, I know people often refer to rain as God’s tears or tears from Heaven, so thinking he had heard that somewhere I asked, “Oh, […]