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Pedestals and Vacuums

September 17, 2010
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I am practical.  In fact one of the characteristics that was said of me when I graduated from my Parent Coaching Certification program was, practically minded.  I am practical with my kids, the way I run my home, the way I deal with friendships – [...]

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Coming Out of the Fog – A Journey

July 16, 2010
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I am empty, tired and feeling drained.  Yet, I know that I need to pick myself up by the bootstraps and move forward – but how? Normally my posts are about parenting tips, advice, strategies or ways to make being a mom a little easier.  [...]

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Memorial Day Weekend Reading

May 28, 2010
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When you get this I will be packing my big RV with supplies to venture out camping for the holiday weekend.  I am a little nervous, my hubby is not here to help drive and park (Yes, I have to back-in this 32 ft. machine [...]

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Incredible Mom Story

March 25, 2010
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I turned on my computer this morning to find Jill Savage’s blog post about a story she read that was powerful and a must read.  So I took a gander over to the site and my heart was captured.  I had to pass it on [...]

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Should You Give Your Kids “that”????

December 16, 2009
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From ScreamFree Parenting by Hal Runkel “Eating everything you want is not that much fun. When you live a life with no boundaries, there’s less joy. If you can eat anything you want, what’s the fun in eating anything you want to?” Tom Hanks (1956- [...]

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A Little Black Kitty and A Lot of Tears

November 19, 2009
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This week has been a little foggy for me. As some know, we had some bad news over the weekend and found out our dear little kitty, Ebby had kidney failure. It was terrible; I had seen changed behavior in her, a little lost weight [...]

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