When my kids were very young, most of my parenting was focused on getting them to simply obey. Behavior modification was my goal – like not throwing groceries out of the
“You won’t understand until you are a parent.” It’s a regular declaration in my house that typically follows some kind of childish fit. Arguing with my parenting decisions
I’ve never been one of those gals who has a “word” chosen for each new year. But one day several months after a new year had started, a
Recently, I’ve heard from a number of married mothers who have been totally caught off guard and completely horrified that their spouse wants a divorce. I remember all
It was 2007, and I had just recently left my home and my marriage due to continued emotional, verbal and physical abuse. My oldest daughter was about three
My friend’s husband is a police officer with the K9 unit with the local police department. His dog, Leeon, is an amazing animal who takes his job very
Years ago, my son, Mark, who was then fourteen, planned to fly alone for the first time from California to Florida to attend a Christian golf camp. As
I struggle with raising my kids. As a solo parent, I never feel like I am enough for them. You’ve probably read the articles about moms wanting to