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Mothers and Daughters

Oct 27, 2010 By elinwaldal 3 Comments

It is not unusual for my daughter and me to create time together. I absolutely love that weeks before her 13TH birthday she still says these words — “I can’t wait to spend […]

Filed Under: On being a parent Tagged With: Belief in Oneself, Daughters, Love, Mother daughter relationship, Mothers, Parenting, Self-Confidence, self-esteem, Time

Walk A Mile In Her Shoes

Oct 1, 2010 By elinwaldal 3 Comments

I can think of no better way to kick off the Domestic Violence Awareness Month then to take part in a fund raiser that benefits victims of domestic violence!

Filed Under: Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Awareness, Women's Issues Tagged With: Abuse Prevention, Domestic Violence Awareness, Elimination of Violence Against Women, Men Against Violence, Prevention, Walk A Mile In Her Shoes, Women

There’s Something HUGE Coming Our Way

Jun 25, 2010 By elinwaldal 7 Comments

REAL life that is. What’s a “Pseudo Life?” you may be thinking. Of course all lives are real. But more times than not what is depicted for us as viewers […]

Filed Under: Women's Health & Wellness Tagged With: Acceptance, Entertainment, Fear, HUGE, Love, Self-Confidence, self-esteem, Teens, Tolerance, TV, Weight

Ten Extra Minutes

Apr 28, 2010 By elinwaldal 2 Comments

This morning’s rain fall found me driving my daughter to school-although merely a sprinkle she asked and I said yes. Upon arrival, the school was a beehive of activity…cars lined […]

Filed Under: On being a parent Tagged With: lessons learned, Parenting, Safety, setting an example, Time

Parent of the Twilight Generation

Nov 22, 2009 By elinwaldal 1 Comment

Given Stephanie Meyer openly shares with all who visit her website that a dream served as inspiration for her first book, Twilight, I think it is safe to say that […]

Filed Under: On being a parent Tagged With: Opportunity to Teach, Parenting, Teen Dating Violence, Twilight Saga

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