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Spring Break STAYcation Ideas for Moms
It’s that time of year! Spring break is next week! That is really exciting if you are heading off to the Gulf Shores or some place...

How to Help Our Kids Be at the Top of Their Class
Are there any other moms out there besides me that want their child to be at the top of their class? The secret could be READING! Click...


Understanding the Difference Between a Lonely Kid and Loner
Another segment of the Real Moms of West Michigan with Tommy and Brook at STAR 105.7 I was listening to a report about the recent school...


How Can We Help Our Kids Do Well in School
This is good news for REAL moms! Tutors are great but studies show that the best students are not ones with tutors but instead a strong...


When Moms Should Say Yes
Hello Moms! I’ve talked before about encouraging moms to say NO to the things that keep us too busy and away from the family but today I...


Creative Way to Apologize
Hello! Happy Friday! After yesterday’s post, I thought something a little more light hearted would be good. But let me just say, wow. Not...


The Effects of Abuse
If you have been abused, I’m so sorry. I wish I could wrap my arms around you. I would whisper in your ear …“the abuse does NOT define...


The Nightmares
Lauren’s been struggling with fear. Fear of bad guys. It overwhelms her at bedtime. She’s afraid that they will come in during the night...


Whew, I didn’t break out in hives.
I can hardly believe the LIVE webinar went off without a hitch. I didn’t break out in hives, the dogs didn’t attack the UPS man and Mitt...


Tips for Busy Moms!
If you’re stopping by because you heard me on STAR 105.7…welcome! Another in the Real Moms of West Michigan series heard Tuesday mornings...


My One Word for 2012
Everyone’s talking about One Word 365, even our magazine! Here’s a portion of the article: Choose just one word. One word that sums up...


Christmas Carol Lyrics
Tonight I’m heading out with a few friends to take part in CSI (Caroling Stars Initiative) through STAR 105.7’s incentive to get people...


The REAL Moms Series ~ Helping Our Kids Deal with Disappointment
If you’re stopping by because you heard me on STAR 105.7…welcome! Today I want to give REAL moms some tips on helping our kids deal with...


If the Shoes Don’t Fit, They Might Not Be Your Shoes
I have huge feet. There I said it. I’m 5’9″ tall and wear a size 11 shoe. I’ve always been so embarrassed by the size of my feet. When I...


The REAL Moms Series ~ Raising Strong Willed Kids
If you’re stopping by because you heard me on STAR 105.7… WELCOME! Today I thought we’d give a little bit of encouragement to moms with...

Life is a Series of Moments
I am thankful. My family and friends give me reason to smile every day. Even when I look back at the events in my life that brought...


Teaching Our Kids to Be Thankful
Yesterday I stopped into Meijer to grab my Thanksgiving dinner. The turkey was pardoned at our house this year, so I picked up ham,...

God Understands the Tears of a Wife
Hello Ladies! I’m posting over at the Internet Cafe’ today: God Understands the Tears of a Wife But before you read it I want to...


Love You More
“Love You More: the Divine Surprise of Adopting My Daughter” is the story of a family that had a strong marriage and three happy healthy...


The Real Moms Series ~ Parent/Teacher Conferences
If you’re stopping by because you heard me on STAR 105.7… WELCOME! It’s hard to believe that it’s that time of year again. Didn’t we just...
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