Susan

Allowing Your Kids to be “THEM”

May 5, 2010
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“You may give them your love but not your thoughts, for they have their own thoughts.” Kahlil Gibran, Lebanese-American author (1883-1931) Hal’s Take: Our job as parents is not to re-create ourselves. That is narcissistic and short sighted. But many of us do it anyway [...]

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Weekend Reading

May 1, 2010
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Here are a few great posts that I came across this week that I wanted to make sure you didn’t miss.  Grab your cup of coffee and take a few minutes to check these out: Ron at The Wisdom Journal 7 Secrets To Making A [...]

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Too Many Baseball Games?

April 30, 2010
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So tonight as I sat watching yet another Little League game (two boys playing in two different leagues)  I got a funny idea that I just had to pass along.  Now, as busy family managers, we moms are always looking for time saving ideas to [...]

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How Are You in Your Skin?

April 28, 2010
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“A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.” -Mark Twain Hal’s Take: Being comfortable in your own skin is one of the most endearing qualities that you can possess. When you stop and think about the people in your life that you just love [...]

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Do You Have Expectations?

April 22, 2010
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“You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.” -Michael Jordan, US Basketball star Hal’s Take: Want to be a great parent? Want to be up to the challenge of raising your kids while keeping your cool? Then expect that you can. [...]

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Helping A Friend in Need

April 20, 2010
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I am the kind of person who – when I hear of someone going through a hard time feels the need to bring over a meal.  I am not sure exactly where this comes from, other than I enjoy cooking, know how much I appreciated [...]

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How I am Taking Care of Me!

April 16, 2010
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A few weeks back I had a post about being a Worn Out Crabby Mom, maybe some of you related when you read that!  I took a little time for a retreat, went on vacation with my family and am now back trying to implement [...]

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What is Your Biggest Struggle Right Now?

April 15, 2010

What is your biggest struggle right now? » poll makerTags : busy moms family manager

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How Important is Your Role at Home?

April 14, 2010
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“If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all.”   -Pearl S. Buck Hals Take: Children are the future. It’s a sentiment that we’ve all heard so many times that we don’t even really hear it anymore. But take just a [...]

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Kitchen Secrets for Busy Moms

April 9, 2010
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So I am still enjoying my vacation and if you can imagine, I am cooking in a 2 X 3 foot area for a family of 5 in our RV!  Not a lot of home cooking going on there, but when I return I know [...]

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