Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies | Adventures in Gatlinburg, TN
For Charmingly CJ’s birthday, one of the adventures while in Gatlinburg was to check out the Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies. I’m so happy that we chose this as one of the adventures for the trip. I’ll be posting about the other places we...
Who to Reach Out To As a New Parent
Becoming a parent is by no means a small feat. You take on so much responsibility in such a relatively short period of time, and sometimes everything can feel a little overwhelming. Many new parents are reluctant to reach out for help, as they look around and all of...
How to Raise Self-Reliant, Resilient and Resourceful Children
Since the beginning of the ’80s, books, magazines, blogs and other forms of media have been blooming with the how-to-be-a-good-parent material. Parenting styles have changed a lot since the end of the previous century, along with societies needs and standards. We...
3 Pillars of the Art of Mindful Giving and How to Teach It to Our Children
The essence of mindfulness lies in the often forgotten ability to be present. While it sounds like a simple matter, practicing the art of presence can actually be much harder than it appears due to the simple fact that people of the 21st century have gotten used to...
3 Tips for Remaining Calm in Parenting
Parenting… one of the toughest jobs in the world, but the most rewarding as well. At times, it may be difficult to keep your cool and stay calm. You may want to cry, yell, or just walk away. The number one thing to remember is this: You Got This! If you can take...Join the Conversation
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