Your value cannot be measured in dollars and cents. What you provide to others is immeasurable and incalculable. You are important and loved because you have so much love to give. But, you see, I know you because I am you. I can see into those thoughts that de-value your self worth and belittle …
Single Parenthood
Monkey See, Monkey Do
"Lectures often confuse our kids, but the example we set is crystal clear." - Zig Ziglar, Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World I had a little (pleasant) reminder that little eyes are always watching whether I am aware of it or not. As a parent, I don't usually know what settles into …
When “Yes” girl said “No”
For years, I was that girl: the one who always said yes. It was easier. Stress came when I tried to say no. A looming tidal wave of negative energy would build up from the other person if there was even a hint of a “no”. It was intimidating so I always backed off, retreated, and said yes. What I …
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 …
Canfield Challange: Day 1
Jack Canfield and his book The Success Principles: How to get from where you are to Where you want to be came up a lot last weekend at the conference I attended. This Thursday, Asenath gave me her copy to read. She told me to take it slow, pick one and work on at a time, but really...we all know …