Practicing Gratitude. Celebrating Life.
Merriam Webster defines Intentional as: something that is done by intention or design. If we desire to be intentional parents then that means that we must approach our parenting with intention. We must have a design or plan in mind regarding our parenting goals or beliefs. We must not go about our days as mothers […]
Does your family have a Family Game Night? Sometimes, in the busyness of parenthood it can be difficult to make time to have fun as a family. At first I was resistant to scheduling a time to play games as a family. Surely we don’t need to designate a date and time for this, […]
We have a dinner tradition that really gets the conversation going no matter the age of your children. We call it Highs & Lows. It begins with a simple question: What was the HIGH point of your day and what was the LOW part of your day? We go around the table ( starting with […]
A wise woman once told me, “If you can read, you can cook.” In my ten years of married life I’ve certainly found that to be true. Here are a few of my favorite cookbooks and the reasons I love them so much. Barefoot Contessa Family Style I love the Barefoot Contessa series because they […]
{JOY} the emotion of great delight or happiness caused by something exceptionally good or satisfying; keen pleasure; elation. a source or cause of keen pleasure or delight; something or someone greatly valued or appreciated. the expression or display of glad feeling; festive gaiety. a state of happiness or felicity. Do you feel joyful about motherhood? […]