I am on the list for Chicken Soup for the Soul Bloggers, this means I receive books from them through out each year as they get released into the public’s hands. Sadly, I am a bit behind in sharing some of these with you, so today I share with you three Chicken Soup for the Soul books that came in towards the start of this New Year … as a means to share some ideas for gift giving and your own reading pleasure. As a fan of the Law of Attraction, I must say the author of these books has been featured in The Secret and I love the stories shared in every single copy of Chicken Soup for the Soul Books, they really have a knack for showcasing the …
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That Moment You Realized, “I done Good”
This right here is my daughter. My lovely first born and only daughter. My sweet, lovely first born child and only daughter is at “that age”, and parents, I know you know what I am talking about! That age where hormones go flying, your child becomes someone you don’t know and things are a bit testing at times. It’s an age of changes across the board …. friendships, relationships, body image, hormones and much more! What I had hoped would happen but didn’t really expect to happen during this age of changes, keeps happening! The other day I had an “I done good” moment with my daughter. It went something like this …. Daughter says, “So my friend {name left out for privacy} the other day was sitting at a …
I Feel Invisible
Well, not me. My daughter. The tween. Says she feels invisible at school. While driving down the road my daughter and I have most of our random conversations. It seems, as of late, that is the easiest place for her to open up with whatever may be on her mind. She is 10 and will be 11 in October. The tween years. That middle stage of childhood. The testing years of trying to find yourself and who your real friends are. Apparently at this age, everyone is dating. So says the daughter. Of course, she isn’t allowed to date per say. While it’s fine with me for her to crush on a boy in school and say maybe that they are boyfriend and girlfriend. Dating? Like actually spending time together …
Friendship – Always There Even when Apart
Friendship – Being a friend does not mean smothering each other with each waking moment of existence. Honestly if you are a parent who is able to smother yourself with anything but taking care of your kids during the day, I applaud you because you are a much more multi-tasking person than I. There will be times when you have gone and angered your friend to the point where they have to separate themselves from you. There will be times when you and your friend don’t even talk for months because one or both is so busy with their own life. We are adults after all, right? We have to ensure the everyday needs of our children are met, well unless you are someone who has all of these simple …
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