One Secret to Success for a Working Mom, Expand Your Village (Jack and Jill of America)

Jack and Jill of America member and her daughter Recently, I have become keenly aware that good kids are created by accident. They become good because someone made a concerted effort to pour positive things into them--things like, honor, discipline and respect for others. These qualities are taught through lessons and by observation. For that reason, I have been actively considering how to give my children more examples of people who embody those qualities.  Indeed, raising my children to become good people is my most important job.

Wordless Wednesday: School Bus Fashion

Waiting for the bus 

My daughter insists on picking out all of her own clothes. I used to fight her, but lost... (Click here to read about that fight.)
I'm a practical woman, so I gave in. You know what, she keeps amazing me with her stylish picks! 

Lesson: Sometimes we just need to get out of our kids' way and let them be!

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