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To Fear or Not To Fear, The Bathroom Window
by marisuewrites
As a woman of few phobias and almost completely void of paranoia, it is with great trepidation, I introduce to you, The Bathroom Window. Not just any bathroom window, mine. We've been here about 8 months now,... published 9 days ago
How Are We Disciplining Our Children?
by marisuewrites
"The best inheritance a parent can give to his children is a few minutes of their time each day." - unknown We all want our kids to grow up to be self-reliant, productive citizens. How do we get there? What do... published 31 hours ago
Over-Criticizing? Behaviors Can Change With These Tips
by marisuewrites
Preface: I want to thank all the kids I ever had in my home. Not only did they teach me a lot, they made me, overall, a better person. I am more sensitive, more indignant over injustices, more understanding,... published 4 months ago
The Power of You: Changing Your Thoughts
by marisuewrites
Do you know people who always seem to be in a good mood, no matter what? You think "They're lucky! I wish I had their life!" But, wait. Take a closer look. It's not a matter of wishing, it's a matter of thinking! published 5 months ago
Freezer Jam In A Jiffy!
by marisuewrites
I have a secret. It's a jam/preserve freezer recipe that's been passed down for generations. My great grandmother froze this jelly coming over from the East Coast to Oklahoma in a covered wagon. OOps. They... published 2 months ago
The Kids Are Watching You!
by marisuewrites
Need a cigarette? Do you have that smoker's face? Stop! If you're my friend, I love your face anyway. I'm just saying, if you want to quit, and need some extra motivation, maybe we could come up with a few reasons. Actually, I've come up with over 1000. I'm... published 4 days ago
Need Parenting Help?
by marisuewrites
Are You Parenting in the Fast Food Lane? Do you find that your parenting time seems Hit and Miss? These 5 Parenting Basics can keep your family from melting down from busy schedules, stress, and life's daily trials. You can make your time with the kids count. It just takes some careful re-thinking. published 5 months ago
10 Not So Hot Places To Lose Your Underwear
by marisuewrites
Do you lose things? Are you constantly looking for your keys? Do you lose your car in a parking lot? Do you put paired socks in the washing machine, only to bring out singles? Well, maybe you don't live in... published 10 days ago
Happiness - Where Is It?
by marisuewrites
Introduction: If we're not in control of most of our happiness and attitude, then who is? We CAN change how we think and react to life. We CANNOT always control what life gives us. Our hope, lies in our own... published 5 months ago
Catch 'em Being Good - Praising Children Changes Behavior
by marisuewrites
Introduction: Over-Criticizing? Instead of criticizing, catch 'em being good! Just as praising an employee increases their production, praising children improves their behavior! When parents come to me... published 5 months ago







