by tmom-dfw26 | Feb 20, 2014 | In My Opinion...
The answer to most of life’s daily challenges used to be duct tape. Now, it’s a Ziploc! I’m being serious! My family has dubbed me “The Ziploc Queen” rightfully so because I am known to pull out a Ziploc in just about any situation for any of a myriad of reasons....
by tmom-dfw26 | Feb 17, 2014 | Parenting a Gifted Child
Slipping and sliding down a slimy slope is simply no surprise when semantics take center stage! So, if the GT (Gifted and Talented) lingo and programs feel like water slipping through your hands, no matter how hard you try to hold it, take courage, that’s how we all...
by tmom-dfw26 | Feb 14, 2014 | Biblical Parenting
Isn’t it interesting how in the English language, we basically have one word to express our deepest emotion: LOVE. We love our spouse. We love our children. We love our pet. We love chocolate turtle fudge. We love the Texas Rangers. We love to sleep in. We love...
by tmom-dfw26 | Feb 11, 2014 | Blended Parenting
You’ve heard it time and time again. Forgive, forget and move on. Easier said than done, my friend, easier said than done. In a divorced or blended family, forgiveness takes on a whole new depth and dimension. We’re not just talking about snapping at someone rudely...
by tmom-dfw26 | Feb 5, 2014 | Recommended Resources
Have you ever been looking through your child’s graded homework or recent report card and wondered if your child is learning all they need to be? I certainly have. I am an advocate of parents staying involved in their children’s education, especially if they are in...