Translating (His) Love Language
He took out the garbage without being asked. He made his special pancake breakfast for the kids after last night’s slumber party. He...
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Shelley Colton
- Aug 3
- 3 min
The Element of Fun
Mary Poppins taught us this simple yet profound principle- that a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down.
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Shelley Colton
- Aug 3
- 3 min
The WHY behind self-care
Self care is the sacred act of remembering and fostering YOU- your pure desires, passions, hopes and dreams...
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Ellen Wheeler
- Jun 19
- 3 min
Men Stink!
You shouldn’t live with a stinky husband just because he’s doing what amounts to his job. That said,
You are so freaking lucky!
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Ellen Wheeler
- May 26
- 2 min
Intertwined Like Redwoods
Big Trees, California Giants, Mighty Reds, whatever you call the Sequoia sempervirens, if you haven't seen them they are certainly worth...
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Shelley Colton
- May 23
- 5 min
The MOMentous Challenge
Newsflash! It's official. The greatest challenge for moms among SO many challenges is to make, find, and prioritize the time and means to...
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Shelley Colton
- May 23
- 8 min
Respect in a Man's Eyes
Every wife sets out intending to respect her husband. She thinks she is being respectful, she wouldn't dream of doing or being otherwise!...
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Shelley Colton
- Dec 23, 2022
- 3 min
Avoiding Financial Suicide
In her book The Surrendered Wife, Laura Doyle, relationship expert and New York Times best selling author (look her up on the Empowered...
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Alyson Suzanne King
- Oct 25, 2022
- 1 min
A Mom by Any Other Name Would Smell as Sweet
by Alyson Suzanne King Mom is a word that means one simple thing A person who loves you unconditionally. Perhaps it’s the woman who...
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Alyson Suzanne King
- Oct 18, 2022
- 2 min
Not Just a Mom
Once upon a time there was a girl named Suzy. She was just a plain girl. She didn’t have any special talents or fancy degrees. She didn’t...
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Shelley Colton
- Oct 7, 2022
- 7 min
Beware the "Crazy Ladies!"
Ghosts, goblins and monsters can be scary for sure, but sometimes the scariest thing we face are the crazy ladies lurking just beneath...
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Shelley Colton
- Sep 23, 2022
- 1 min
The Last Brick
She stands firm holding cradling rocking feeding each new one backbone flexible yet strong Society once built on rock but now sand...
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Shelley Colton
- Aug 15, 2022
- 6 min
The Depth of Honor
As the proper time approached to search for, find and choose a spouse, all I knew about honor I had learned from my parents, other...
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Shelley Colton
- Jul 14, 2022
- 3 min
Close to Divinity
“All that I am or ever hope to be I owe to my angel mother.” -Abraham Lincoln “Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of...
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- Jul 14, 2022
- 3 min
Parenting Is Hard Work
It's not all rainbows and roses, but it’s not all angst and anger either.
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Ellen Wheeler
- Jul 8, 2022
- 2 min
It Takes a Mom-Village
By Ellen Wheeler I want to do it by myself. That is how I have attacked most new experiences in my life. I tend to be a Type A...
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