By Anise Smith I live in a big city and although it’s a big city, I can honestly say that I’ve never really felt unsafe. Even when growing up in a neighborhood that was in one of the roughest areas of the city, I still never felt as if I was unsafe. I think this […]
Archives for January 2013


My Child Did What??
By Tracy Madlener I got the email first thing on a Monday morning and I’m sure that the coffee hadn’t kicked in yet. The email came from a long time friend that I first met back when we were both new homeschool moms and our kids were the same age. The letter accused my son […]


Total Acceptance: We Are Not Perfect And That Is Okay!
By Anise Smith I’ve occasionally written about finding true happiness and coming to terms with changes you may have to make in order to find that within yourself. This can be especially hard for women because we see so many images of what would be considered true beauty by the media. Additionally, as women, we […]



Homeschool Comments 101
By Tracy Madlener “Yes, I homeschool my kids. No, I won’t take your kids and homeschool them too!” When other moms find out I homeschool my kids, it never fails, I get the same comments all the time… “I could never do that!” or “I don’t have the patience.” or “You must be a […]

Are You A Nice Guy Stuck In The Friend Zone? You Can Get Out!
By Amanda Fox Guys, are you stuck in the friend zone? You know what the friend zone is – that relationship you have that you know is never going anywhere no matter how much you want it to because – wait for it – you’re friends. You might even be her best friend that she […]

How To Be Best Friends That Last A Lifetime
By Amanda Fox Best friends are a funny thing. Over the course of most of our lives, we move in and out of them like clothing. It fits at the time and we like the way it looks and feels, but eventually we grow and even though we like it, it may not fit, look […]
