Raising kids

5 Reasons I Love Being a Mom (hint: Rummikub)

kdillon2010-07-28T11:54:11+00:00

Lately I have been thinking about my unconventional view on the benefits of being a mom. The items on my favorite-reasons-for-being-a-mom list shift in level of importance, but the list essentially stays the

5 Reasons I Love Being a Mom (hint: Rummikub)kdillon2010-07-28T11:54:11+00:00

Gratitude: Discovering the Small Joys in Life

kdillon2010-07-23T10:17:24+00:00

Wednesday I wrote about feeling grateful in the face of a challenge. Readers left wonderful comments with examples of gratitude they felt as a result of a challenge. It was very inspiring to read. Thank

Gratitude: Discovering the Small Joys in Lifekdillon2010-07-23T10:17:24+00:00

Archery Lessons and a Test in Self-Control

kdillon2010-07-05T09:26:26+00:00

Last Wednesday was Parent's Day at my son's all-boys camp. On Parent's Day we have the opportunity to attend camp with our kids for half the day. When we moved from Arts & Crafts

Archery Lessons and a Test in Self-Controlkdillon2010-07-05T09:26:26+00:00

Free to Be You and Me

kdillon2010-06-23T07:17:39+00:00

"Boys are more competitive than girls." "Boys play more sports than girls." These are comments made by my son (Monkey) last Friday while we were having lunch with his sister (Princess Daisy). I

Free to Be You and Mekdillon2010-06-23T07:17:39+00:00