Sometimes we forget that little eyes are always watching, and little ears are always listening. We forget the power of words. Your words hold the power to make someone smile or to make someone cry. Recently, my oldest came home crying because someone at school said something hurtful to another kid. Be still my Mama-heart….
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Tips For New Moms
Recently, I was asked what advice I would give to a new mommy. It took me back for a minute. My first thought was, why are you asking me? I have no idea! Well, I have two kids of my own now, so that makes me an expert, right? HA!! It seems like just yesterday…
The Importance of Forgiveness
What does it mean to forgive? When it comes to different the vast difference in cultures all around the world, the behaviors to express forgiveness are vastly different. However, at its core forgiveness can be seen as a moral issue. At the end of the day, why is forgiveness so important? Forgiveness falls into two…
How To Prepare Your Children For Divorce
No one goes into a marriage planning for divorce. I know I didn’t. I thought that I would be with my first husband until I was old and grey. However, that wasn’t the case. It wasn’t a decision that I made lightly either. I didn’t have children with my first husband so I didn’t have…
100+ Christmas Cookie Recipes
Flour in her hair. A smile on her face. The sound of laughter floating in the air. Smells of sugar, chocolate, and ginger reaching every corner of her house. This is what I remember Christmas being like at my MaMaw’s house. Sometimes I miss it so much it hurts. Other times I feel like the…
30+ Halloween Cookie Recipes
Halloween is getting closer and closer. I love the fun tricks and treats during this time of year. My boys have always loved “helping” me in the kitchen. However, as they are getting older I am able to find more fun and creative ways for them to help me in the kitchen. Here are 30+…