my world • Leaving a Legacy
by tammykling on March 27th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Every once in a while I meet a child who seems so remarkable that it makes me wonder who their parents are. And every time this has happened, I've discovered that the parent is one in a million too.
There's the seven kids who greeted me at the door of…
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me • relationships
by Signe Whitson on March 20th, 2011 | 3 Comments »
This morning, my 7-year-old daughter was playing a game on one of her favorite child-friendly websites, when all of a sudden, the computer froze. She tried practicing patience, assuming the squirrels who power our older machine were running slowly. She attempted a re-start — Mama’s trick for fixing any piece…
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my world • bettering communities
by Mom It Forward on January 14th, 2011 | 4 Comments »
As moms, we often feel it is part of our job responsibility to help our children be happy. We love, we comfort, we cheer. It's not always easy, and, arguably, it gets harder as they get older and more susceptible to the influence of peers and the media. But, says…
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giveaways!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on January 28th, 2010 | 385 Comments »
What activities do you do with your kids to spend quality time together and guide them to reach their full potential? Fishful Thinking is a program sponsored by Pepperidge Farm that provides resources, tips, and activities for raising healthy and optimistic children.
Click here to join the #gno Twitter party…
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on January 27th, 2010 | 10 Comments »
As a mom, your schedule is packed, your life is a balancing act and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the daily demands of parenthood. But, did you know that there are easy tips and fun activities that you can do to build key skills like optimism and resilience in…
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Positive Parenting: Looking Beyond a Child’s Surface Behavior
