Archive for the ‘Children’ Category

Teaching the Children to Give

This holiday season we have decided to Go Retro! What does that mean exactly?  We have toned down the Christmas lists and have requested the children truly think about what they may need not necessarily ‘want’.  After much thought and revisions of their lists..I received their final drafts. Some...
December 11th, 2009 | Children, Family Moments | Read More

WW: Deep in Thought

The Chronicles continue.. Share and Enjoy:
May 13th, 2009 | Children, WW | Read More

Teaching Responsibility

Responsibility is something that is taught and not necessarily inherent. A child learns the meaning of responsibility on a daily basis, but it is up to us as parents and home school parents to teach the meaning and importance of responsibility. There are many ways to teach responsibility and one natural...
April 29th, 2009 | Children | Read More

WW: Playing The Classics

Another Proud Mama moment for me. She was playing one of my favorites: ‘Spring’ by Vivaldi Share and Enjoy:
April 29th, 2009 | Children, WW | Read More

The True Meaning of Team

This past weekend while at one of my dear daughter’s cheer competition, the true meaning of ‘team’ was taught. Now we all know that a team is composed of several individuals with a like interest, such as baseball, basketball and in our case it was cheerleading. We always teach the...
March 10th, 2009 | Children | Read More

They Grow So Fast!

As I sit here in my cozy bed on a chilly Saturday morning, I realize how quickly my babies grow!  Laying beside me is my youngest who will be 6 years old this year and watch him sleep and yes, even snore.  I can still remember going to the hospital 3 times a day to see him in the NICU, and him weighing...
January 31st, 2009 | Children | Read More

Wow! Only 2 weeks Away!

Can you believe that Christmas is only 2 weeks away? I was in complete shock when I checked my calendar and realized how quickly this year has passed. I live in awe of God’s grace on a daily basis.  I look at my beautiful children and am completely amazed and in wonder that I gave birth to them...
December 12th, 2008 | Children, My Chronicles | Read More

Mentoring to Our Children

Here is a great quote I wanted to share with you all.  ‘The people who influence us most are not those who buttonhole us and talk to us, but those who live their lives like the stars in heaven and the lilies in the fields, perfectly, simply and unaffectedly.  Those are the lives that mold us.’ ...
November 2nd, 2008 | Children | Read More

My Little Tumbler

We have been having a blast with our new Flip Video Camcorder. I recently took it to one of my daughter’s private tumbling lessons and was so impressed I needed to brag a little, just a little.. Now mind you that at age 8 I could barely walk without bumping into walls are tripping on the patterns...
October 27th, 2008 | Children | Read More

Flowers for Mommy!

I have the cutest kids!! My youngest yesterday presented me with ‘flowers’ and he was so very proud! I didn’t have the heart to tell him they were weeds:) I am so proud to have such wonderful children and it sure makes up for the messes they make around the house.  I hope you enjoy...
October 21st, 2008 | Children | Read More

National Child Health Day

Did you know that today is National Child Health Day? What does that mean exactly? Well, as adults we should be concerned with our child’s health. It is important to be aware of the illnesses lurking and the many ways we can prevent them. It is not wise to wait for a symptom to arise. By focusing...
October 6th, 2008 | Children | Read More

Honesty is Taught

Have you encountered those moments when you walked into your kitchen and found mud all over your floors, and wondered what happened? Then you see your little guy, coming around the corner with mud all over their face and clothes. You ask him, did you make this mess and he responds, I didn’t...
September 19th, 2008 | Children | Read More