The Power of Moms - Articles - Lessons from Experience

My Ugly Christmas Tree

no@spam.com (April Perry) — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:36:27 EST

To me, the tree looked atrocious, to my children, it was heaven.

His Time to Swing

no@spam.com (April Perry) — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 02:37:27 EDT

I didn't realize how much I missed swinging until I got on the swingset the other day with my daughter. The height, the rush of the wind, and the fun of feeling free made it a great moment...until I realized I was taking up the swing my son had wanted to use. Here is what he taught me.

Goodbye, Wit's End

no@spam.com (Julie Christensen) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 22:48:14 EDT

"Wit's End" is a place every mother has visited. Today it was time to say "Goodbye".

There's No Place Like Home

no@spam.com (April Perry) — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:41:20 EDT

Dorothy was right. Other places might be fun and new, but when it comes down to it, happiness can be found right in your own backyard.

Looking Back

no@spam.com (Nancy Smith) — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 02:13:17 EDT

Now that I have raised my children, I can look back and realize what a blessing motherhood is!

Marshmallows in the Toilet

no@spam.com (April Perry) — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:18:40 EDT

This title most likely won't surprise any mothers out there...but the experience I had with these sticky little treats helped me see my children in a whole new light.

Motherhood and the Transfer of Energy

no@spam.com (Melanie V) — Fri, 16 May 2008 19:13:51 EDT

By applying scientific principles to stay at home motherhood, we can see the effects of our investment.

Making "the call"

no@spam.com (Lisa Hawkins) — Tue, 13 May 2008 03:06:55 EDT

What's your favorite color? What's your favorite flower? What's your favorite holiday? It all sounds like a note you would send to your best friend in elementary school doesn't it? These were all questions that I was just dying to know the answers too. The only way I could get those answers though was to make "the call".

My Personal American Idol

no@spam.com (April Perry) — Sat, 01 Mar 2008 01:00:00 EST

My little boy loves to sing, but sometimes I am not the best audience. This experience helped me to understand what a lucky mom I am!

What surprises me about being a mom

no@spam.com (Brooke McCoy) — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 02:01:04 EST

I am utterly shocked at my confidence in motherhood…five years later. And three children. When my son was born I could barely put on his clothes. I thought I would break him. And his chicken legs were the smallest I’d seen. Wait, had I even held a newborn baby before?