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mother and son

  • Everyday Fashion, Family Life

    He’s Ready To Fly…

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    The time has come.  Three (and a half) years have gone by.  Declan is headed to full time Preschool.  And I am in no way ready for this.

    Recently I read an honest and heartfelt post (link here) from Shannon of Moms Without Labels and it left me in tears-not only because it was beautifully written but because I could relate so much.  She took all of my emotions and eloquently wrote them down… only they were her own.  Thank you Shannon for inspiring me to share my own story about Declan’s last days at home and the transition back to school.

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  • Family Life, Real Life Ramblings

    Creating Connections

    Creating Connections

    I can not believe we are halfway through July… like actually where does time go???

    This post has been a work in progress as I was struggling to find the words to really convey my message; to be honest I am still not sure I have found them.  BUT none-the-less here is the post…

    How do we as parents cultivate and foster the passions and interests we see in our children??  At what age should we do more than encourage and start pushing?? And why so much pressure on ensuring our children have such  narrow passions???

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  • Everyday Fashion, Family Life

    Becoming a Mother

    Happy Mothers Day to all the Mom’s.

    This is my 4th Mothers Day but my son is only three… now that is some tricky math!  Anyway- I have been celebrating on Mothers Day with my mother for 34 years… so this day is very special to me (as I am sure it is to many many people).  My mother has been the most influential, compassionate, warm-hearted, patient person in my life.  She has taught me what it is to feel loved and accepted.  She is forever and always on my side and I am truly blessed to call her “Woman” each and everyday! Thank you mom.

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