Family Activities and Life Lessons: Teaching Kids the Simple Joys in Lifemom • parenting • family fun • family fun-traditions
Life Lessons—The other day I looked out my back window and saw this beautiful sight. Yes, it is a dump truck unloading dirt. I couldn't wait to tell my kids when they got home from school that we had received 25 loads of precious dirt. I decided to text…
Life Lessons From Mother/Daughter RelationshipsWho are people closest to you who have made all the difference in your life? It's mid morning. I'm studying in the university library in a special area—you know, where you had to have a code to get into the room. A woman slowly rounds the corner of the book…
Travel: 6 Life Lessons That Travel Teaches Your ChildrenWhen I was young, my mother showed me the splendor of travel. She taught me to explore, to question, and to discover the world around me. Through travel, I got to see places I’d read about in school, and learned how the world is right at my fingertips.…
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Life Lessons—I had only been in the ocean just off the beachfront property at our Hotel in Cancun for 6 minutes when I felt a sharp, searing pain. The pain was unbearable, as if a shark had ripped off my right foot, and it instantly went numb. When I…
Life Lessons: A Story About Bullyingmom • parenting • parenting • ages and stages
Life Lessons—When I was a kid, bullying was frowned upon but that's about it. If something happened at school a common response would be for the teacher to simply say, "Well, he's a bully." Apparently, a child couldn't help if he was a bully any more than he could…
