me being me and making my way through life one day, one book, and one recipe at a time
I finally got around to downloading photos form my camera today and found some really great shots – many of which I had intended to include in a post. However, we all know that good intentions are nice but don’t really amount to anything and the proof of that is the lack of writing that [...]
Thu, September 18 2008 » from the heart, parenting, shool days » 1 Comment
Not only am I learning to let go but I am also still learning to let my kids do things their own way. Today I had the perfect opportunity to practice.
Last year, my daughter asked me if she could paint her room. Since I believe kids have very few spaces that are unregulated and [...]
Fri, August 15 2008 » kids, parenting » 5 Comments
The strangest thing happened to me today. Oprah would have called it an “A – ha! Moment”
My daughter is 14 and starting High School this year. I don’t want to talk about – I’d like to live in Denial just a tad bit longer mmkay?
We are still undecided about whether or not she [...]
Tue, August 12 2008 » kids, parenting » 3 Comments
I know I’m not supposed to take it personally.
I know that she’s only 14 and not totally aware of the effect that she has on me.
I know that she doesn’t really mean it.
I know that she gives me the attitude because I am the one that is here.
But…at times….I do take it personally. Yesterday [...]
Fri, August 1 2008 » parenting » 2 Comments
it’s pretty obvious i think but i’ve taken a blogging break. and i’m going to keep with it a little while longer i think. it’s summer, i’m done with my summer class and most importantly, the kids are home from school. during the school year all of us are so busy that [...]
Sun, July 6 2008 » family life, parenting » 1 Comment
