*This post was sponsored by Woman Up Box, but all opinions are my own* Quiet time. Everyone craves it. Especially mothers. But why do we (moms) feel guilty about it? Why do we sacrifice ourselves daily, then feel bad about having time to ourselves?? When I became a mother, I felt a love that I never knew existed. I watched my baby sleep and drank in every precious moment. When my mother in law offered to watch her so I could nap or run an errand, I … [Read more...]
Tips for Battling Back to School Emotions with your High School Child
The transition to high school can be tough for parents. You realize that this is your last hooray with your kids, and a flood of emotions emerge. My kids are only 7 & 5, but as a middle school counselor, I have the privilege of watching other people's children transition from elementary to middle & middle to high school. Kwame, author of MissKwame76, shares her experience of the high school transition and the challenges it brought for her. Two weeks … [Read more...]