Family Fridays Every Friday we will share some ideas on how to improve your family values or life. The hope is that as you end a busy week and enter the weekend with your family that you can reflect on these ideas and connect as a family through them. If you ever come across something … Read more
This summer, my son had a blast from swimming, popsicles and playdates, to swim lessons, reading and soccer camp. One task that I always try to undertake, is to give a little thanks to every coach, mentor, or teacher that my son has. As a former teacher, I know what an impact those words of … Read more
When my husband and I fostered two little boys we knew nothing about them before they came to live with us. Although they were ages four and five their language skills were similar to that of two or three year olds. They struggled with putting sentences together or completing a full thoughts (in two … Read more
Food…it is a necessity for most people. Moms, especially ones of newborns and babies, can kind of forget about it easily. Or at least I can. So many times it will be 1:00 or 2:00 pm and I will realize…oh I haven’t eaten lunch (and possibly even breakfast). This is what happened recently while I was … Read more
One July day, two years ago, it was brutally hot and my son had just learned how to walk.I was taking him around the neighborhood in his red wagon while we waited for Papi to come home. He started throwing a fit halfway into our walk. I was tired and hot and he was tired … Read more
The following is so well written and speaks what is so often on my mind, I had to repost this. Thank you Deanna Rischer Ramsay TO: My Husband From: Your Stay at Home Wife/Mom August 8, 2013 at 6:50pm I often hear young moms complaining about their needs not being met. About things they wish … Read more
World Breastfeeding Week, August 2013 The theme for this year, resonates close to our hearts and desire as wisemommies „Breastfeeding support: close to mothers“…support other moms during pregnancy and the critical days, weeks and months after delivery. I am beyond thankful for those in my life who have supported, educated, and helped me to be … Read more
If I could convince moms to take the time with their babies and infants to embark on a MoMe class, it would be MoMe Yoga. With my first son, starting with 5 months until currently (at home now) I have spent time doing MoMe Yoga with him at least monthly. Currently, I attend a MoMe … Read more