Talking with friends the other day, we all lamented the craziness of this month. “Why the enormous relentless year-end push for closure?” we asked, when, quite frankly, WE WILL BE BACK IN THREE MONTHS DOING THE SAME THING. And another friend questioned, what’s with Money May? She told about paying out all kinds of cash for who-knows-what, and …
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If you missed Connie’s KSL segment on “Moms Helping Moms” you can view it on Studio 5 with Brooke Walker, CLICK HERE. Or, on KSL’s Motherhood Matters blog, CLICK HERE. AND, don’t forget to download your FREE printable 50 Fun and Free Things to do with Kids this Summer from Emily and Juli at Oh Simple! Click Here to Download NOW: 50 fun and …
Last Saturday my children gave me truly the best Mother’s Day gift I’ve ever received: a Mom’s Day Off. ALL DAY. [Warning, this post will sound suspiciously of braggin’ on my kids. Considering how often they are used as examples of my motherhood experiments, I feel I owe them one…Read on at your own risk.] …
If you missed Connie’s segment on “7 Rituals for Daily Happiness” you can catch it here: (CLICK HERE) or on the KSL Motherhood Matters blog (CLICK HERE)
Instead of a Mother’s Day, I prefer to celebrate a Mother’s Week, which is exactly what I do. Each year I’ve improved upon this celebration (and hope to expand it to a delicious month, but all in good time). Daily I choose a mothering perk to give me that delightful dangling carrot. These perks help …
We’re thrilled to bring you FABULOUS MOTHERS so many fun things this week to ENJOY and CELEBRATE for Mother’s Day—ALL WEEK LONG!! *Still need that perfect gift for your mother, sister, aunt, or dear friend? Here are two recommendations! “Motherhoood Matters” Bundle: Hardcover embossed foil book of uplifting anecdotes and experiences on the divinity, reality, and …
[If you missed Connie’s TV segment “Is My Child Ready for Real Life” on Studio 5 with Brooke Walker, you can view it here….as well as the different version on the KSL Motherhood Matters blog post here. Enjoy!] Not sure what meaningful gift to give your mother, sister, aunt, or neighbor for Mother’s Day? Consider our Bless & …
Enjoy both Connie’s KSL segment and Motherhood Matters article today on “Dealing with Difficult Women.” In daily interactions, we can all struggle with how to handle particularly strong personalities: What do I say? How do I respond? How do I not want to punch him or her in the nose? Thankfully, using a few tips …
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It’s hard to say it, but sometimes we women are our own worst enemies during the holidays. Mostly because we want everything to be cozy, beautiful and, well, perfect. It will be, if we let it be. As in, if we let the events and people unfold and enjoy without choreography, it will be perfectly …
I remember sitting in church with my son, who was about 18 months old. An older woman came up to me, played with him for a few minutes, then turned and said something like, “He’s a good little boy, now. Wait until he hits 2.” Shocked, I simply smiled and thought once again, old women …
