Archive for the ‘Family’ Category

Giving my boys permission to be men

“Men have an insatiable longing to explore.”  Those are the words I read in Wild at Heart today and they left me wondering.  How can I build more opportunity for adventure, more wild exploration, into my boys’ days?  And then I had another thought.  Is that really my job?  I’m not really designed for guiding adventures [...]

Physical Fitness for the Whole Family

Today’s post is a guest contribution from Dan Gilbert, on behalf of Primrose Schools.  As colder weather approaches I’m already worried about how I’ll keep up our current level of daily physical activity when we can’t get outside as much.  I enjoyed Dan’s article and the reminders on just how important it is for us to [...]

Life Is A Special Occassion

Last week, I was lucky enough to participate in the Nashville leg of the Moments Between the Milestones Hallmark Tour.  We spent time chatting about the little things that make life worth celebrating, which was such a great reminder at the end of a busy week.  I was so grateful to start my day with a [...]

I Come From…

Last week I was part of a group of Nashville bloggers who got together with the folks from Hallmark to chat about the little things that make life worth celebrating.  The  event was part of their Moments Between the Milestones tour and it was fabulous.  One of my favorite moments of the day was sitting down with the [...]

Dreaming of a better way to do laundry

If you have a three year old, you’ve probably wished at some point for a magic #2 button on your washing machine that could quickly and easily make potty training  messes disappear.  That was my wish this morning at 8:55 a.m. when we were running late for school and I heard from the front room “mom, [...]

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