I realized the other day that as much as Mina and I spend time together, we don't have as much Mommy/Mina time, just us. It is just as important to have quality alone time with your own little one in the midst of blending families. Sometimes, that gets pushed aside when so many other things demand …
December: Decide your Action
It's December already and it is time to decide: What do you need to do move into next year in strength, not fear? Decisions this month should also include you, not just what toy to get your child or gifts for others. Take a moment to look inside yourself to see what you really need this Christmas …
Holiday’s and Family
Let our lives be full of Thanks and Giving. Happy Thanksgiving! Holidays with Blended Families can be tricky. We have chosen to celebrate the holidays in our own way: Holidays are more about gathering together as a family and that it is about feelings not a specific day or presents. If it's …
Dinner Conversations….
Mina came home yesterday after a week with her dad and grandparents. She decided she was ready to talk about her feelings regarding the Divorce. Typical Mina style, she told me that she finally had words to express how she felt and she wanted to discuss them. "It's hard for a little girl to go from …
Be Thankful
There she weaves by night and day A magic web with colours gay. She has heard a whisper say, A curse is on her if she stay To look down to Camelot. She knows not what the curse may be, And so she weaveth steadily, And little other care hath she, The Lady of Shalott. ~The Lady of Shallot, Alfred Lord …