Health

Health and Life Satisfaction! I Want Them – Do You?

I know deep down that there is a huge correlation between health and life satisfaction.  So why am I not taking care of my health?  I’m not eating right, I’m not exercising, and I don’t do the things that I want to do (like training to run a Continue Reading →

Self Care and Self Love

I think all Moms can relate to this so I’m getting it out there. The hardest person to take care of and love is ourselves.  And I think that is something that we need to start teaching out daughters and our granddaughters. I care for people all day long Continue Reading →

Crafts = Therapy?

Guest post By Tammy Potkonjak Any sort of hobby to keep our hands busy, I suppose, is a craft. Whether it is knitting, painting, scrapbooking, crocheting, woodcarving or whatever, it’s a craft. Having a craft can be a lifeline to some. It is to me. When I am Continue Reading →

Your Teen Mom and Postpartum Depression

Postpartum depression is something that any mom can experience whether she has had her first child or her third child.  Women of all ages and races and socioeconomic backgrounds are capable of experiencing postpartum depression. That being said, teen moms may Continue Reading →

DOs & DON’Ts for Being the Parent of a Teenager with a Baby

Little momma and baby napping As parents, we want to fix things.  We want to wipe away the tears and make the children feel better.  Let’s face it – we want to be needed and wanted. But when you are a parent of a teenager that has a baby and they Continue Reading →

Trial Run

So, Thursday morning I got up good and was up for about an hour and just about ready to get down to some serious writing when my daughter starts calling me.  I ignore her for a bit (because I’m trying to get her to quit acting like a baby and come and talk Continue Reading →

Home School Reading List

Well, since I’ve decided that the only way DD is going to learn anything is by learning at home, I’ve started working on a reading list.  We’ve started on the first book already and she is loving it, which is something nice to see. The way I’m Continue Reading →

Week 2 Weigh In – Not a Happy Camper

Image via Wikipedia Well, you know what they say, “If you’re gonna do it do it right!” – well, at least if you’re Wham! that is what they say. And as far as the weight loss thing goes, I’m not doing it right. Don’t Continue Reading →

Week 1 Weigh In and Review

Image by wader via Flickr Well, it isn’t what I was looking for but I lost 2lbs this week.  I know – 2 lbs is healthy.  Nothing wrong with that.  But I know it would have been more if I had stuck to what I knew was working. Oh well – I just Continue Reading →

Dominic Philip – Can you say #BB13 Hottie?

So, of course, I gotta do something while I’m waiting for the feeds to come on  and what do I find?  Hmmm – could it be some hottie goodness by way of Dominic Philip?  I think he is easily the best male eye-candy in the house. Is he not adorable? Continue Reading →