It was not until my experience as a parent of school-aged children that I realized some of the greatest values of their educational journey were not in the academics, but in the Social Time.
Category: kindness
Stage One – Holding it Together (Barely)
Nothing about my life has turned out the way that I had planned. Not my marriage. Or motherhood. Or me. I am learning that this is actually the best part.
How an Encounter with a Stranger Reminded Me About Life
Inevitably we all hit a hill in our lives. It can be a slow, slight incline or a fast, steep, breathtaking ascent. Oftentimes we fear the hills, unsure if we can make it to the top.
Spreading Kindness: A Thank You and Update to Our Readers
Together with your help, CT Working Moms raised $2,000 for the Chrysalis Safe House. We would like to say thank you for your kindness and generosity. You’ve helped make these rooms a little warmer, filled with a little more inspiration, and added a little more love. Your compassion has made a difference in our community, and from the bottom of our hearts, we thank you.
Random Acts of Kindness
We live in a fast-paced world where we are expected to do a million different tasks not only quickly, but accurately. We get too little sleep, and… Read more “Random Acts of Kindness”
Fingerprints
Do you ever have one of those days? You know the kind which starts out sorta crappy, then just ends up beautiful? Well, I had one yesterday…… Read more “Fingerprints”
Kindness Elves
Have you seen all these adorable photos of elves swimming in mugs of mini-marshmallows or making snow angels on the counter in flour? Have you felt the… Read more “Kindness Elves”
Crazy grateful
Each Thanksgiving, I take inventory of the things I am grateful for. While I am never more or less appreciative, one year to the next, there are… Read more “Crazy grateful”
Making America Human Again – a parent perspective
I was thinking about how to get our kids through the aftermath of this election when I was sent this article about what we tell our… Read more “Making America Human Again – a parent perspective”
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