“I love you as much as a mother can love.” After reading her favorite story, she fell peacefully into a deep slumber. I’ve noticed that when I curl up in my big rocker, snuggle my baby close, and begin reading her favorite story, she calms right down. Even when my tween daughters ask for a […]
“A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.” – Victor Hugo Of course, Mr. Hugo was correct in that assessment. For what could be better than a mother’s arms wrapped around their child? Well, your child might have some other ideas, just ask any three-year-old and they will tell you–nighttime […]
What childhood is complete without embedded memories of bears and billy goats, of little red hens and lost sheep, of animal musicians and traveling to strange towns and places. What’s the common theme here? Easy, animals. If you haven’t noticed so far, the majority of children love animals. Why not bring those whimsical little tales […]
“Minvera von Vyle was a mischievous child who was coddled and spoiled and allowed to run wild. She was peevish and pushy and got her own way by throwing hysterical fits every day.” –E.S. Redmond When my daughter was about 4-years-old, she went through what can only be described as a “difficult stage.” That’s […]