by Louise | Apr 28, 2017 | Encourage, Friendship, Louise, Parenting, Uncategorized
We love spending time at our favorite lake in the summer. I love watching the water in all its moods – but when it’s calm and still like glass, nothing beats taking the canoe and spending some peaceful moments paddling along the shore. My son even...
by Shannon | Jan 22, 2017 | Encourage, Parenting, Shannon
Yesterday I ran into an old friend I hadn’t seen in a while. We chatted and she asked me how things were going with my kids. I told her that things were great. My kids were healthy and busy and fabulous. However, instead of ending on that note, for some reason I...
by Louise | Jan 16, 2017 | Encourage, Louise, Parenting, Uncategorized
I am what I’d call a recovering perfectionist. Sometimes I fall off the wagon, but in general I am so much better than I used to be! I used to see things very neatly – black or white, right or wrong – and I was pretty stingy with grace. But years...
by Shannon | Dec 21, 2016 | Encourage, Parenting, Shannon
In “honor” of the many strong, sneaky and somewhat violent germs that have been making their presence known in schools and homes around our little town this season, we bring you this original holiday composition to help you to the end of the...
by Shannon | Sep 6, 2016 | Encourage, Parenting, Shannon
And just like that, the season of summer comes to an end. Yes, I know that according to my calendar the official last day of summer has not yet occurred, but for all intents and purposes….it is finished. The pools have closed, school has started, Halloween...
by Louise | Aug 25, 2016 | DIY, Empower, Louise, Parenting, Uncategorized
Have you seen the TV show The Middle? The show is hilarious – especially if you’ve ever had middle schoolers, high schoolers, awkward kids, sweet kids or kids who act like jerks (so basically, most of us). The best episodes are when the characters were a...
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