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I’m Back!

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Posted on September 4, 2012 by Joy

I’m Back! It is great to be back again! Did you miss me? I missed my time with you, but family things came up that did not leave me a second to add anything new here. I’m sure you can … Continue reading →

Posted in Parenting, Relationship | Tagged building relationships, close relationship, family, parent's heart | Leave a reply

One More Time

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Posted on August 6, 2012 by Joy

How many times do you have to repeat yourself every day? How many times do you think “just one more time” as you explain or show something to your child? If you have children you might have trouble keeping up … Continue reading →

Posted in Expectations, Parenting, Relationship | Tagged building relationships, communicating, expectations, parent's heart, parenting encouragement, raising children | 2 Replies

Settling Arguments By Lot

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Posted on June 29, 2012 by Joy

I love it when my kids cooperate with each other. They are close in age so sometimes there is some competition between them. When they both want to be in charge the thought of cooperation goes out the window. As … Continue reading →

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Bonding With Your Child

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Posted on June 25, 2012 by Joy

Like anyone who writes, sometimes I get stuck on what to write about. My kids are good sources for inspiration and for topic ideas. Today I want to talk about bonding with your child. This topic idea comes from my … Continue reading →

Posted in Relationship, Teens, Tweens | Tagged building relationships, family, Joy Goodman, parenting encouragement, teens, tweens | Leave a reply

Focus on the Strengths

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Posted on May 8, 2012 by Joy

What are your child's strengths? How much time do you focus on the strengths? It's so easy to focus on the areas where our children are not as strong. Our intentions are good; we want our children to be the … Continue reading →

Posted in Parenting, Relationship | Tagged building relationships, Joy Goodman, raising children | 2 Replies

I Had a Screw Loose

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Posted on May 6, 2012 by Joy

Have you ever heard the expression "she has a screw loose"? It means she's crazy. I understand how that term came about because I had a screw loose.  Actually it was several screws and they were on one of my … Continue reading →

Posted in Relationship | Tagged building relationships, communicating, parent's heart, parenting encouragement | 6 Replies

My Bucket List

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Posted on May 4, 2012 by Joy

Do you have a bucket list? You know, a list of all the things you want to do before you die or "kick the bucket". I do. I made one years ago and promptly forgot all about it. Until yesterday. … Continue reading →

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It’s Monday Again – Take a Deep Breath

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Posted on April 16, 2012 by Joy

It's Monday again. How did it get here so fast? It's going to be a busy day, a very busy day. I have deadlines looming and appointments to keep. It would be easy to feel over-whelmed before the day even … Continue reading →

Posted in living in the moment, Parenting, Relationship | Tagged building relationships, living in the moment, parent's heart | Leave a reply

The Family Story

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Posted on April 4, 2012 by Joy

   When my children were little they loved to hear me tell the story of how I traveled overseas to meet them, adopt them, and bring them home. I can still picture them on the floor in front of me … Continue reading →

Posted in Adoption, Relationship | Tagged adoption, building relationships, celebrations, making memories, traditions | Leave a reply

Patience

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Posted on March 22, 2012 by Joy
Frustrated Mom Needs Patience

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Patience is giving someone more time than we think they need.   I love this definition of patience. One of my friends shared it with me recently and I just had to share it with you. From an early age … Continue reading →

Posted in Children, Expectations, Parenting, parenting journey, Relationship | Tagged expectations, parenting encouragement, patience, raising children, self control | 3 Replies

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