Every Wednesday I feature a child recently highlighted by a local Wednesday's Child newscast to share the stories of children from around the country who are waiting for a family. My hope is that this can broaden exposure for the children highlighted, but also serve as a reminder that these children represent thousands of children currently in the foster-care system. Perhaps their stories will inspire you to consider opening your home to a child needing a family. For more information and to . . .
Clothing subscription box showdown! Stitch Fix vs. Trunk Club vs. LeTote
Clothing subscription box showdown! Stitchfix vs. Trunk Club vs. LeTote. I'm sharing boxes from each brand, and talking about the pros and cons. An honest look at what I like and don't like about each service. . . .
What I want you to know about talking about suicide
What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post was submitted by The Advicist. Photo by: Ben White Suicide isn't something most of us want to think about, let alone talk about. I get that. I used to be the same. But . . .
Springing forward
Daylight savings time, man. We are still recovering over here. It's always a hard transition getting my kids back to that schedule when their body clocks have adjusted to waking up an hour later. This morning getting them out the door was not fun. Although, despite my complaining about the transition, I actually prefer when the days "spring forward." I like longer days and more light in the evenings, and personally, wish that we could just keep the clocks that way year-round. This time of year . . .
That’s what SHE said: how one mom responded when her son called her an “intolerant” liberal, raising brave girls and highly sensitive children, the secrets behind successful relationships and a whole lot more….
Here are some things I read this week that made me think. (These are just snippets - click on the title to read the whole thing.) Her teen son called her an “intolerant” liberal. So she launched a national project to hear from the other side. by Colby at The Washington Post "Winokur, a documentary filmmaker in New Jersey, set out on a cross-country journey to meet people of different ideologies to discuss divisive issues. Carting a square folding table and a navy tablecloth with patriotic . . .
Instagram Roundup
A look back on some of the interesting things from the past week.... Excited for Jafta to be playing on a few songs at beer and hymns on Sunday. It's hard to give kids the vision of why they should keep practicing, and getting to play with a real band is a fun pay-off for all of his hard work over the past two years. Really proud of him. A post shared by Kristen Howerton (@kristenhowerton) on Mar 13, 2017 at 10:06am PDT Tea twins. #minime #chai4ever DIY . . .
Friday Finds
1. Abstract Brushstroke Salad Plate - Pink/Gold | West Elm 2. Waiting - Textile Chandelier Lampshade | Minted 3. Watercolor Sweatshirt | Anthropolgie 4. Georgiana Paraschiv For DENY Abstract M3 Duvet Cover | Urban Outfitters 5. Gallery Abstract Pillow Cover | West Elm 6. Framed Watercolor Blue Abstracts 16 x 20 3-Pack - Threshold™ | Target 7. Navy & Teal Abstract Leggings | Zulily 8. Fruitie Wall Art | Land of . . .
What I want you to know about when murder enters your life story
What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post was submitted by an anonymous reader. Photo by Annie Sprat I dreamt about my little brother last night. I don’t remember much about the dream but he looked as he . . .
Wednesday’s Child: Joy
Every Wednesday I feature a child recently highlighted by a local Wednesday's Child newscast to share the stories of children from around the country who are waiting for a family. My hope is that this can broaden exposure for the children highlighted, but also serve as a reminder that these children represent thousands of children currently in the foster-care system. Perhaps their stories will inspire you to consider opening your home to a child needing a family. For more information and to . . .
What I want you to know about working opposite shifts from your spouse
What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post was submitted by Abigail Esguerra. Photo by: Clem Onojeghuo I married a man in the restaurant business with eyes wide open. I knew nights and weekends are when the money . . .
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