Month: May 2011

  • Points for Parents of Teens to Ponder ~ (lessons learned from the trenches)

    1.  Don’t lower yourself to their tactics. Teens need you to be the adult. 2. If you become just as emotional and blaming as the teen, it will only get worse. (Believe me, I’ve tried it.) 3. Think.  Where do you stand?  What are your limits and expectations? 4. Ask yourself: “How important is it?” …

  • Happy Mother’s Day ~ May 8, 2011

    Hello Mothers, For this special day, in your honor, I’d like to share some of my favorite quotes with you: “However far the stream flows, it never forgets its source.” ~ African Proverb  (No matter how old your children are, they will never forget you.) “It takes a village to raise a child.” ~ African…