Thoughts About Accidents & Discipline
The word ‘discipline’ comes from the same root word as the word ‘disciple,’ and to disciple a person means to teach. In the same way, really discipline is teaching.
Thoughts on the Thankful Heart
I think thankfulness is something that can become a habit. The more you practice being thankful for things the more it seems to be easier to think thankful thoughts. And the more you think thankful thoughts, the more you truly feel thankful.
Some Thoughts About Discipline
Love, Leadership, Teaching, Consistency, Training, Consequences, Mercy and back to Love…when we talk about discipline, we are really talking about all of these things.
Personality is Both Innate and Learned
It only takes parents two children to learn that personality is something we are born with. That first child was so easy (or maybe so difficult, or so outgoing, or so quiet), and the parents are expecting the same kind of child as they wait for their second. To everyone’s surprise, the second child seems to be a different person altogether.
The Problem of Childcare
Mothers everywhere work. We work in the home or we work outside the home AND inside the home, but either way, we DO work. Especially if we have children at home, we work.
It Takes You By Surprise
The best thing about my new babies, identical twin girls, was them! After years of wanting children and not getting pregnant, they were finally here! I loved them immediately and completely.
The worst thing about my new babies was that they were babies.