Coffee Corner — support

I want to take a minute and talk about us as moms feeling like failures. We all have been there and have thought that, but now more than ever, we are all questioning how we are raising our kids, while working from home, home schooling, and keeping up with the house and just everyday life things. The thing is, right now we are just surviving, and that is OK. There is no need to feel like you need to do any more than that. That is enough. I have said before, that while I lay with my girls to go...

We have all heard the saying, or something similar to the saying, “community over competition”. But what happens when you don’t know where to find your community? We especially as females are into new territory, where we believe and know we can do anything. There are so many women entering the work force and just dominating. There are more female entrepunuers than ever before. We are making noise, that cannot be ignored. Unfortunately, when this started to happen, some people felt that in order for them to rise and succeed, it meant that someone else had to fail. It was...

Elf on the shelf ideas   Obviously after your elf does his or her 10-14 day isolation, you will have to come up with some new ideas of what to do. Last year was the first year my family did this tradition thanks to a gift from my sister, we were forced into it. I actually do not mind doing this, and my girls loved seeing where Sparkle Heart was every morning. But I can also appreciate how hard it is to come up with new ideas, and not repeating ideas as the years go on.   That is why...

  Some people celebrate thanksgiving Sunday, and others celebrate today, on the Monday. Either way, no matter what this year has brought, I’m sure that we all can find something to feel thankful for. Every day at dinner time, for our family we do something called magic moments.   My daughter went to camp a couple years ago, and at the end of the day all the kids went around a circle saying what their magic moment was. You would say what your favorite moment of the day was. And this was something that stuck with my oldest. Now ever...