Follow me How do you approach anxiety or uncomfortable issues in your life? Your response and reaction to issues as they arise directly reflect the confidence you have in yourself. Issues are a part of daily life. Whether at work or home or even just driving on the road or while shopping. Responding to the issues or an uncomfortable situation as they arise requires courage—unshakable confidence in yourself and your abilities. Having courage begins from within. Some people choose to run away when issues arise and avoid dealing with them altogether. In contrast, others choose to deal with the issues head-on. Unshakeable Sef-Confidence Unshakeable confidence is best defined by understanding…
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Loving Your Kids: Your Love is Enough.
What do you make of your daily efforts, what do you make of the laundry you do, the homework you help with, the breakfast, lunch and diner you make? What do you make of the kisses, the hugs, the visits to the park, the story time, the walks around the block, the kisses on a cscraped knee...the ”I Love yous”
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Quiet Blessings
Occurrences in our lives that seem insignificant but, in reality, make a world of difference to our daily life.
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Reflections of Leah’s Life.
Change your focus. See what God sees in you, accept the fact that God loves you, and there is nothing you can do to change that. Guard your heart, protect it, because from it flows the wellspring of your life. Then live your life purposefully and fully to meet the greatness God has placed inside of you.
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Grace for Teachers and Administrators.
Follow me I walked into my children’s school to meet the teachers, and after five months of quarantine and agonizing over the decision of whether to return to school in person, withdraw our kids and homeschool or opt for virtual learning. When we arrived at the school, I was pleasantly surprised and quite frankly thankful for all of the efforts the school went through to ensure safety protocols were in place—making a good case for re-opening schools safely. In-Person or Virtual Learning There are so many debates and confusion around whether kids should return to school in person or virtually. Although, virtual learning has played an important role for my…
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Benefits of Early Childhood Education
A strong sense of self builds character for a child while helping the adults in their lives be more attentive and more open to the intellects of the child. Positive self-esteem gives a child the confidence to speak up for themselves, speak up for others and promote healthy interaction with others.
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Epic! Best Digital Library for Your Kids
For a family of readers and learners, Epic was a lifesaver. After the school year ended and the library was closed, we were able to log both the eight and the 4-year-old to read and play games.
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Finding Joy in a Field of Sadness
Follow me How do you find joy when the world is filled with sadness? I recently received a text from my very dear friend asking, “why is there no love in the world?” to which I responded, “what do you mean?” and she went on to explain that there is no joy, no love, so much hatred. Even when you read a positive and uplifting post on social media, there is at least one negative comment. Our daily exposure to the internet, the news, our own lives may lead us to sadness. How do we find joy in all of it? I agree there is so much negativity in the…
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Encouraging your child’s natural ability.
All parents believe that their children are special, I sure do. I talk and brag about my kids to everyone willing to indulge me. But unlike some parents, not only do I believe that my kids are special, I believe that ALL children are special. It is our job as parents to nurture their uniqueness.
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Time Management Tips for Productivity
The best time management tip is that understanding yourself by asking the right question is always the first step in changing one's thinking or when making lifestyle changes. When you understand yourself well, you become better equipped at strategically living your life in a way that best serves you.
