Author: <span>Kay</span>

Lessons from the Roller Rink

by Kay | Mar 25, 2013 | ... on life, Purposeful Parenting

Being Spring Break staycationers, we filled our vacation week with Legos, Downton Abbey revisits, rousing games of Mexican Train and a couple local outings. Our favorite of which was an open-skate afternoon at the crowd favorite, White Rock Skate. For the kids, it was...

An Inspiring Week

by Kay | Mar 23, 2013 | Uncategorized

We’ve had a big week around here. Remember how I told you a couple weeks ago that I had blown it. Remember how my kids snapped me out of any funk and refocused my attention when I, as the driver, became the student yet again. Well, I had not blown it. On...

Trophy Kids – Not About Getting, But Are We Making

by Kay | Mar 20, 2013 | Purposeful Parenting, Uncategorized

One of my favorite things about having a blog is when people share something they have found. I’m inspired and touched each and every time. Which as I’m typing, I’m reminded to thank each one of you that have sent a pic and/or testimonial about your...

The Signs of a Real Friend

by Kay | Mar 18, 2013 | Reflections

A few days ago, one of my aspiring young chefs decided that she wanted to make something special for our family. Thanks to a school event, she had watched and participated in putting together a meal of home-made fettuccine with Alfredo sauce. The deliciousness of her...

More on the Chore – Inspiring to say the least

by Kay | Mar 15, 2013 | Purposeful Parenting

A sweet mom walking the road sent me the post that she wrote for her blog Sometimes I Sleep … other times I pretend. Love the name – so funny and true! Anyway, I’m always encouraged and thought we would all be encouraged by the fact that good stuff...