2016 was a year full of learning and growth both for me as well as Moments A Day. This blog is a reflection of the topics I am most passionate about as a parent of young children ~ developing character, practicing kindness, and connecting with each other to live a deeply meaningful life ~ and… {read more}
Archives for December 2016
The Value of Seeing Self Care as a Way of Life
Last week I spent an afternoon on the beach with my family, away from the laundry and the groceries and any type of screen whatsoever. We got very little “done” that day but I realised afterwards how invigorated I felt, ready to take on my next tasks and not nearly as stressed or anxious as… {read more}
5 Charities to Support this Holiday Season
Giving gifts is a wonderful way to show people you love them and care about them. Certain people are easy to buy gifts for. My mother, for example. I can usually find a household item I know she needs or a piece of jewelry I think she will love! Others are not so easy to… {read more}
New Ebook! Connected Parenting Week by Week
Hi everyone! Just a quick note to share my new ebook, Connected Parenting Week by Week: 52 Challenges for Parents Who Want to Grow. This ebook is a complilation of the weekly challenges I have been posting as part of the One Thing Wednesday initiative I created for my Facebook page in 2016. Each week… {read more}
How to Teach Kids about Gender Differences and Equality
Are you the type of parent that would get their son a doll and/or give their daughter a truck? If so, I’m guessing you gave already considered the importance of raising the next generation to respect gender differences and value equality. As much as I have tried to nurture certain traditionally “feminine” qualities in my… {read more}