I want to share the cutest thing my 6-year old did this morning. I stepped out of my car to double-tie my daughters sneakers. When I was done I looked up and saw the most beautiful message on my car door "Love ❤️ Mom". Normally I'd say "Don't 'write' on my car door". You know … Continue reading The Cutest Thing ❤️
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My Blood Pressure Is What??? 😲
I went to the doctor soon after writing my post "Forgetting To Take Care of Me" wherein I speak about forgetting to go for my annual doctor visit. I never had elevated blood pressure until midway into my fourth and last pregnancy at age 36. I thought my prehypertension blood pressure readings would go away … Continue reading My Blood Pressure Is What??? 😲
Kids Are Not The Only Ones That Need Discipline 🧐
We must instill discipline in ourselves to be even more effective at the many tasks that we must handle as moms. So take it one step at a time and remember to be disciplined---that's a key ingredient of success 💜. With Lots of Love, A Frantic Mom
Try Getting Rid of “Stuff” If You Want Better-Behaved Kids!
Hello Friends! I'd like to share with you something interesting I've found during my years of parenting. I've found that the more stuff you have to manage and maintain, the less time you have to parent effectively. Let's think about it. If you're coming home every day having to make your kids clean up their … Continue reading Try Getting Rid of “Stuff” If You Want Better-Behaved Kids!
Mindfulness—A Key Ingredient For Effective Parenting
Hello my Frantic Mom Friends! I love to read! Especially about topics that improve my life in some way. As I learn, I share with you all. I came across something beautiful and useful that I want to give to each of you! Below is a Mindfulness Bingo challenge. Remember, how we played bingo in … Continue reading Mindfulness—A Key Ingredient For Effective Parenting
(1) Turn off the radio in your car after dropping your kids off for school in the morning. Enjoy this quiet time! Use this time to think! We are so used to the noise of the radio that we don't take advantage of this precious alone time. (2) Implement a mandatory Reading Hour for your … Continue reading