Overcoming the Mom Struggle! 5 Helpful Tips!

As moms, we beat ourselves up over our parenting or decisions we make and often, we beat ourselves up over mistakes our children make! Well… you are not alone… IT’S TOTALLY NORMAL!  This our maternal instinct of us wanting to be the perfect mom and raise perfect kids. You are not alone But then, reality

7 Traits of a Healthy Relationship

We all want our princess or prince-charming, however, that dream come true can become your worst nightmare, if you are not investing time and effort into making it healthy relationship. YES! I said time and effort! When you are looking for a promotion at work, you go the extra mile and even help take on

Understanding the Storm

As the clouds begin to roll in and the sun starts to fade, The bright day grows dimmer and the clouds begin to grey. As the trees bend and sway, with the blows of the wind, You smell it in the air and you feel the gentle mist on your skin. There are subtle rumbles

Surviving the storms…

You ever feel like life is overwhelming? Do you ever want to just give up and run away? Do you ever see all of those around you living a life that makes you think, “where did I go wrong?” I think we all have those times and those moments.  We sometimes think our purpose in

The “C” student…

As our children have re-entered school, the infamous progress reports and report card posts will resume. It is great to see how the children of friends and family are doing an awesome job maintaining above average grades. However, there are those who may look at these posts and think, “am I doing something wrong” or

Being Friend’s with your Children

There are many people who believe that having a friendship with your children is not acceptable. Unfortunately, many believe that even as the child becomes an adult, that it is improper. Others believe that friendship with your children can only be established once the child reaches adulthood. However, friendships are relationships that are built over

Maintaining a Happy & Healthy Relationship

First, what is a relationship? We hear the word so often that we forget it has a meaning. A relationship is the means of which two or more people are connected. Therefore, the word relationship does not, alone, serve as the definition in which a loving partnership exists. A relationship is merely a term that

Living & Dealing with Life’s Imperfections

Do you ever get tired of the posts about the perfect marriages, where the husband buys flowers everyday and the pictures of their ever-so-incredible photos full of love and happiness… Find beauty in your sparkling light and in your rain. Do you get tired of the post about how great their kids are and how

Relationship Goals? Or Sabotage?

Are your relationship goals realistic? There is a fad going on that has been out for a while now. People on social media like to label pictures of couples appearing happy as “relationship goals”.  There are pictures of men providing flowers or gifts to their partner and all seems great.  We may see a woman

Men & their communication about feelings

I recently watched a television series and I was perplexed about this situation with a female who cheated on her partner. She slept with another man but then she came clean about it. Let me be clear, cheating is NOT ok. Deceiving someone who loves you is NOT ok. My thing is, when men cheat,