Mommy’s Magic Trick

If you are even the slightest bit like me, you savor crawling between clean sheets at the end of a day and sinking your head into your pillow just so! Arranging the covers and wiggling around until it’s a perfect nest of coziness! And you’re out. You kids? Not so...

It’s Going to Be All Right

Your day has spun wildly off its course. You woke up to a coughing sneezing child while zipping around getting the others off to school (on time!), tore a nail on the way out the door, forgot your library books that are due today AND your grocery list, which now needs...

What Potty Training?

Most of us moms approach the task of potty training our children with excitement, fear and a healthy dose of trepidation. It is a rite of passage of sorts for both mom and child. Moving from diapers which provide security (to some degree) and predictability (for the...

Learning with Your Best Style

Okay, I know what you’re thinking. Karen, I already breezed through your post on the three main Learning Styles and waded my way through your post on Multiple Intelligences. I think I’ve got it. Why are you writing about this topic again? Good question. It’s not to...

The Grass is Always Greener

It’s so true, isn’t it? It doesn’t really matter where people find themselves, they always want to be somewhere else. Or be someone else. Or live somewhere else. Or work someplace else. Or learn something else. Ask a teenager and you’ll get a whole laundry list of...