by tlfutcher | Aug 17, 2019 | Explore
I have calculated it out. It is a scientifically and mathematically sound procedure. I know the daily count of times I hear “MOM!” yelled from somewhere around our home or property. Two hundred and eighty nine. Some days a few more, some days a few...
by tlfutcher | May 7, 2019 | Explore, Where to Learn
I hired myself an online stylist. Let’s be clear – even typing that sentence makes me rush to explain. This was not a service where some high fashion team comes and measures me head to toe and takes me to the upscale malls and swipes my credit card....
by tlfutcher | May 1, 2019 | Explore
Empathy, according to Dr. Daniel Goleman, is one of the 5 components of EQ, or emotional intelligence. How can we create an environment where our kiddos can develop this? Admittedly, I often feel as though my own children are wrapped in themselves, their iPads, and...
by tlfutcher | Apr 29, 2019 | Explore
I say this with confidence, but please note that I did not gather data points and chart out my findings and come to this conclusion worth publishing in professional journals. This is no more than an observation that I’ve been noticing more and more lately. Here...
by tlfutcher | Apr 19, 2019 | Explore
Oh honey. Enjoy every moment, it all goes by so quickly. Have you ever attempted to take your crop of children to a fabric store? I mean, please. I attempt to impress by even admitting I went to the fabric store. A mother? Who sews? Saintly. (Let’s not get ahead...