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Shelley Colton
Oct 10, 20235 min read
What Women Want
We have explored what it is that a man most craves, and even needs, especially from the woman in his life (it's like oxygen!)- to be...
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Shelley Colton
Jul 31, 20238 min read
To Homework or Not to Homework…
…that is the question! For so many of my mom-friends, homework is the dreaded part of the school year and often causes quite a bit of...
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Shelley Colton
Jul 5, 20233 min read
So They Can Fly
How easily we can forget our most valued gift- the power to make our own choices and create the life we desire. As our children mature...
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L.N. Jayne
Jul 5, 20233 min read
Choosey Mothers Choose Consequences
“Well sweetie, your actions have consequences.” My 9 year old daughter is hunched over, clutching her stomach with both hands. She’s...
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Shelley Colton
May 23, 20238 min read
Respect in a Man's Eyes
Every wife sets out intending to respect her husband. She thinks she is being respectful, she wouldn't dream of doing or being otherwise!...
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Ellen Wheeler
May 23, 20233 min read
Roots For Strength - Roots For Life
What defines us as a person? What are the personality traits that set us apart from others? What characteristics and actions do we...
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Ellen Wheeler
May 22, 20232 min read
Mighty Oak Mamas
According to some sources there are more hurricanes, tornadoes and typhoons today than there have been in the past. Well, I don’t know...
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Ellen Wheeler
Apr 11, 20233 min read
Warts And All
When you post a picture on social media do you use a filter? It certainly is a handy gadget. To be able to put forward your "best" self....
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Ellen Wheeler
Mar 23, 20232 min read
Mothering & Volunteering, Two Sides of the Same Coin
Moms- even moms who love their kids- often crave a chance to pursue activities that they choose just for themselves. When those projects...
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Shelley Colton
Mar 6, 20232 min read
Moving for Joy & Fun
When I was young, my sisters and I would often turn on some music - we had several favorites- and dance and skip and jump and sing and...
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Shelley Colton
Dec 23, 20223 min read
Avoiding Financial Suicide
In her book The Surrendered Wife, Laura Doyle, relationship expert and New York Times best selling author (look her up on the Empowered...
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Stephanie Wheeler
Oct 22, 20223 min read
The Trials of Many Years
by Stephanie Wheeler I find myself in a bind this month. I am in a reading slump. It happens. Not often, but I hate it when it does. In...
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