Talk about first world problems! Yet tell me I am wrong. With all the shopping options today from big box stores to online, we are overwhelmed with places for consumerism to flourish and fatigue to set in. Between groceries, clothes, shoes, school supplies,...
Read moreIf All Else Fails, Pray For Prayers…
I did not come up with this advice, but I am so grateful for it. Sometimes things seem so low, we feel so down that we just do not even know what to pray for. It is then that we can pray for prayers. “God please pray for me” and he will. He is in the prayer...
Read more4 Ways to Make Space for Peace
Finding peace in a single parent family life is definitely not my forte. Yet in my desperate search for it, here are some ideas that put me on the right path: 1) STOP RESPONDING IMMEDIATELY. Stop thinking you have to respond to people immediately. A delay is...
Read moreFREE Self-Care for Single Parents
Here are the top 2 FREE self-care gifts I can give myself EVERYDAY to feel better in the midst of the single-parent-life chaos: 1) Back, Neck and Shoulder Massages – Single parenting is crazy. It is exhausting. There are no real days off and night...
Read moreA Delay is Okay
There was a time when landline telephones and postal mail were our primary methods of communication. Now we enjoy the benefit of cell phones, email, text messaging and social media which have literally eliminated transit time. That is a wonderful thing. Yet...
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