A year or two ago, both our kids hopped on their bikes after school. They would ride around the neighborhood, sometimes with their friends. My husband and I encouraged this kind of physical activity. It takes them off of their gadgets and allows them to be more active. Biking is not only enjoyable but poses a lot of health benefits as well. I grew up in the 80's. We didn't have any gadgets nor the internet. Kids were ... view the post
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Support Local Businesses This Christmas
The Christmas countdown begins! Have you considered supporting local businesses this year? As early as September, these business owners are hard at work filling in orders for their clients. Setting up a small business is not easy. I am aware of the sleepless nights, aching backs, tired legs, sweat and tears these business owners go through to produce quality products. As a mompreneur, I totally support other start-up ... view the post
Keep Loving
It's half-past three in the afternoon and this runny nose is pestering me. A cup of coffee was what I needed to perk me up. Plopped in front of the desktop, waiting for that writing prompt to fall on my lap. Nada. Then I saw this quote from Brightside on Facebook. It hit me right in the face: Keep loving those who love you. I recently celebrated my birthday and have received a ton of love from my closest friends and ... view the post
Shifting Seasons, Shifting Careers
What season of life are you in now? Are you contemplating on shifting careers? Is there a business proposal you are seriously considering? Do have a toddler who zaps your energy or a teenager who never responds to your text messages? Whatever season you are in now, breathe and just take it all in. In a few days, I will be shifting seasons in my life. Officially, I bid farewell to my profession. Yes, I have stopped ... view the post