The imagination of a child is like no other. Tiny minds filtering the words information and just trying to make since of it. They grow and shape each and everyday, with a number of factors contributing. It’s facilitating as a parent to witness your children navigate the struggles and obstacles of life, ultimately learning howContinue reading “Black and White”
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Wishing My Life Away: A Reminder to the Working Mom.
I often catch myself saying I wish it was Friday. As a working mom Fridays are highly anticipated as the weekend are my free days. I can finally spend the whole day with my babies and not have to leave them. Sadly it seems those days always go by far too quickly. However, I amContinue reading “Wishing My Life Away: A Reminder to the Working Mom.”
A Place For Me
I wrote this poem for all the orphans in search of a place they belong. My soul softly whispers of a place unknown.A place my eyes have never been shown. A constant yearn for things not seen. Not everything is as it seems. My heart screams its greatest desires, but I learn to ignore themContinue reading “A Place For Me”
What a Waste
I wrote this poem for the mothers who were faced with a difficult decision and chose life. The doctors told you I would be different.I would never be the same.My quality of life tainted, oh what a shame. It’s better to just end it,there is no one to blame.Get rid of the burden a lifeContinue reading “What a Waste”
The Mighty Toe
Silence echoes through the walls.No pitter patter through the halls. A blanket of darkness hinders my eyes.But this is a path I’ve walked a thousand times. One step, two step, three step, four. One step more and I’ll be at the door. Instead of open space like I know, my mighty toe finds a Lego.Continue reading “The Mighty Toe”
Homeschooling
I would like to do an article today about homeschooling. In previous writings I have stated that I have chosen to homeschool my three children. My son, the eldest child, is in middle school. My middle child is in preschool and the youngest is yet to reach school age. I wish to share my invaluableContinue reading “Homeschooling”
The Importance of Reading the Bible to Your Child.
The Importance of Reading the Bible to Your Children. I was raised in a Christian family. I heard the name of God from an early age but my family did not practice Christianity. My mother went to church from time to time when I was really young but usually I attended with my grandmother. AsContinue reading “The Importance of Reading the Bible to Your Child.”
The Balancing Act of Over Loving
The balancing act of over loving I grew up in a low income family. Money was tight and luxuries were things you only saw on TV. Birthdays and Christmas were special occasions but never delivered presents like other children talked about at school. I always had food, a roof over my head, and clothes onContinue reading “The Balancing Act of Over Loving”
Sibling Jealousy
I knew that I wanted children from a young age. I would often fantasize about what my domestic life will be like. I would picture the different ways my house would operate and function. The family trips we would take and the joys of being an adult, free and unrestricted. One scenario after another filledContinue reading “Sibling Jealousy”
What Is Your Biggest Fear?
What is your biggest fear? Every person has one, no matter their social status. Some will say a certain animal or heights or maybe the dark. Others will insist they don’t have one, unable to admit it even to themselves. Me, I have many fears, but only one that rattles my soul when I thinkContinue reading “What Is Your Biggest Fear?”