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Tuesday, February 16th, 2010We all know that a meal at a nice restaurant is more expensive than cooking at home. You may also know that daily fast-food meals add up quickly, and there are of course the inherent health consequences to choosing drive-thru dinners.
What you might not know, is that in your efforts to save money by eating [...]
New Year’s Resolutions Vs. Real 2010 Goals
Sunday, December 27th, 2009I know, I can’t believe it either…2009 is almost vapor.
Wow, time just races doesn’t it? Every year it seems like I am saying something like, “I can’t believe it’s October already.”
How would you rate 2009?
Was it your best year ever? The worst? Was it somewhere between “so-so” and “fricken awesome?”
Regardless of your results, the only [...]
Getting organized for parents of Autistic children
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009In January, I have been asked to do a speaking engagement to a support group of parents of autistic children. This subject is very near to my heart since I have a family member who is autistic. What I’ve learned about autistic children is they need to have, more than other children, routine and structure [...]
Hawks Eye View
Saturday, December 5th, 2009This week I was reminded of what it was like to view the world from a hawk’s eye view. every morning this week there was a hawk that waited outside my home and twice in the morning and twice in the afternoon he flew with me and my daughters as we walked up the street [...]
Uncomfortable conversations
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009I had the news turned on and a story popped up about child rape. My daughter asked me, “Mom, what does child rape mean?” Whoa, that wasn’t a conversation I expected to have at that moment. How the hell do I present this in a 7 year old appropriate way? As other conversations before, I [...]
It Gets Better I know, But When?
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009It’s interesting to be a single mom and not feel any different than when I was married, really. No offense to my Ex it’s just that my day-to-day life as a mom is not much different than when I was married. Even now, I have the majority of time with my girl’s and I handle [...]
Co-parenting Effectively is a CONSCIOUS Choice
Sunday, October 18th, 2009 As a single mother of two girls I find our life together
both challenging and also very rewarding. I am grateful that they have a father
who wants to be apart of their lives. We share custody 50/50 so I have to admit
that this gives me an enormous amount of freedom to run my businesses [...]