March 2013

The Friendship Bank - The Challenges of Balancing your “Camaraderie Account”

by Kate Fineske March 21, 2013

~ “The only way to have a friend is to be one.”~ Ralph Waldo Emerson (NOTE: If the above quote is true, than I might be in trouble…) “Bing!” … another email.“Ring!” … another phone call.“Tic Tock,”… another minute closer to my deadline. These were the noises of my busy afternoon until eventually I heard: [...]

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15 Things To Be Okay About (A Remedy for Guilt)

by Kate Fineske March 14, 2013

Every move you make, Every vow you break,Every smile you fake, Every claim you stake…I’ll be watching you.~Lyrics from: Every Breath You Take, Sung by: The Police, circa 1983 ~There never seems to be an unwatched moment in motherhood. Little eyes are forever examining my every move - scrutinizing and studying each look I give, [...]

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A Child’s Truth - A Mother’s Letter by Terry Baver

by Kate Fineske March 7, 2013

~Life is complicated and just not fair. In an adults’ eyes this statement often feels true, however the confidence of youth tends to challenge it. Many times a child begins life more optimistically and as they mature this optimism slowly fades. As parents, we hope to teach our children about life’s harder truths in order [...]

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