The last time I got together with my sweet friend, Denise, was in NY, so I am very jealous that she is soaking up the big city without me. However, envy takes a serious back seat to rejoicing because we are celebrating her son Nick’s debut in the Broadway production How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying. It just doesn’t matter to a mom whether her child is 9 hitting his first homerun or 19 hitting the big lights in NY…
It can be so easy to forget to encourage our children. When was the last time you really thought about the words you repeated everyday to your child? Valentine’s Day can be a great day to focus on saying loving, encouraging words to your child. Start on February 14th, but commit to making it last the rest of the year! Here are some of my favorite free Valentine printables to help you get started. Check out all of iMOM’s Valentine’s…
Years ago one of my children, after just one week as a freshman in high school, made this comment, “Sometimes I wish I were a geek, it would be so much easier.” I knew exactly what the child was thinking and the child had correctly assessed the high school dynamic. There are perils that come with popularity. Perils fraught with pressure – pressure to stay connected, pressure to compete, pressure to look good, pressure to be in the know…cutting edge…included…doing…
Love this App – it makes keeping up with the kiddos a game. I am trying it out now – so far so good. It’s kind of fun. Let me know what you think. It’s called I’mOK. The kiddos check in by phone with any or all of the who, what and where and a picture. The more info they give the more points they get. If they check in this is what I would see below. Of course this…
Sometimes or most times the best plans are the simplest. Right now my kitchen plans are way too complicated. The myriad combinations of cabinets, colors and contraptions have culminated into a mass of cancerous confusion in my brain. Should I get the GE Monogram 48 inch refrigerator with the Wolf 48 inch range? Or the range top with the double wall ovens? But if I don’t get the Wolf Sub Zero refrigerator with the Wolf range or range top I…