Mama Mantra: The Convenience Outweighs the Fear

Posted November 12, 2024

This may be a controversial post, but I am here to say that having children who drive is a situation where the convenience outweighs the fear! As a parent who is now working towards having her third driver (Cowboy W has his hardship permit now), I feel confident offering this… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

Mama Mantra: It’s Not Just the Moms

Posted August 19, 2024

It’s not just the moms who struggle with their children growing older. I think that because it’s more socially acceptable for women to be emotional when it comes to their children, we forget that significant transitions and changes impact the entire family. When I began considering what to write for… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting

Mama Mantra: Stay Up Late

Posted March 21, 2023

“Stay Up Late” may be one of the easiest yet most impactful Mama Mantras I’ve shared so far. And it’s one of the reasons I quit my job at the radio station. Working on the Morning Show at My Country 95.5 meant that I was usually out of the house… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens

Mama Mantra: I Knew This Would Be Hard

Posted February 15, 2023

I knew this would be hard, but I didn’t understand HOW hard it would be. I think the above sentence is the main mantra of parenting. From sleepless nights with newborns to toddler tantrums and navigating the slow and steady process of letting your tweens and teens become who they… Read More »

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Mama Mantra: Ask Before You Post

Posted November 11, 2022

“Ask before you post” is a rule that started around here about seven years ago. It’s a rule that I think everyone should have, even if they don’t have a public platform like me. While I have been blogging for nine years, I didn’t put up pictures of the Cowkids’… Read More »

Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting

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