Our brain compartmentalizes like a computer or filing cabinet. If there is clutter everywhere our brain short circuits because it can not compartmentalize chaos. One of the first things a psychologist told my mom that my ADD brother needed was order, and structure. While there are so many things I could say on this subject, …
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Over Christmas break I took Emily, my daughter, to see “Charlotte’s Web”. I must confess that I have never really read the book to completion. (If you have not already seen the movie, you must. I will probably own it as soon as I can.) In the movie the mother is concerned about Fern, her …
My favorite distraction in the evenings for my kids is to turn on a C.D. and dance around the kitchen with them while I am cooking dinner. So, I decided to make a C.D. for Emily, with all of these upbeat songs that we could dance around to. Some Christian songs we both like, Sesame …
This month I had a plan as to the direction of this column. It was all “plotted†out since I would have my hands full with our newest family member. I have tried to sit down and put it in order. It just has not happened. I think the Lord just wants me to speak …
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Can’t seem to get the Proverbs 31 woman, don’t think you measure up? Maybe you would relate more to the Proverbs 32 woman! Kerri Pomarelli says she has that chapter in her bible, she added it, but it is there! 🙂 Have a Great weekend, and remember to laugh with your kids!
I have been tagged again. My friend Kim, over at Kim and Jason Has tagged me for the “5 things you do not know about me” So I get to share 5 things you do not know about me, and then tag a few other people. So Here goes. 1- The first time I met …
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind. – Dr. Seuss
Ok, I spend a lot of time reading about order. Establishing goals, and how to reach them. Bringing an end to the chaos in my home, and my life. It seems everywhere I look for these answers there is a common thread. BABY STEPS! Baby step your way to Financial Freedom. Baby Step your way …
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“She gets up before dawn to prepare breakfast for her household and plan the day’s work for her servant girls. She carefully watches all that goes on in her household and does not have to bear the consequences of laziness.” (Proverbs 31:15,27 NLT) Those of you who have been reading my site regularly probably have …
I received two very great questions today. I wanted to pass them along, as well as my response. Thanks Becky for your questions! Question: How do I teach my 3 yr old daughter to defend herself from pushing, and toy grabbing friends? I want her to learn to be self sufficient with out aggressive behaviors …