Category Archives: Finding a Balance

Setting Family Standards

There are many parents I admire, but none do I admire more than my own.  As I’ve become a parent myself I have reflected many times on their parenting and have stood in awe at what they’ve accomplished.  All of … Continue reading

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Simplicity

My senior year in high school we read Thoreau’s Walden and along with the rest of the class, I rolled my eyes.  This small volume published in 1854 by New England philospher and Transendentalist Henry David Thoreau recounts a couple … Continue reading

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Date Night Co-op

A few years ago, our family made a big and bold move.  We left our business in Nevada and crossed two states to Colorado in hopes of living our own version of “Far and Away” by staking our flag in … Continue reading

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One Step At A Time

Greetings from the west! My name is Sunny, and I live with my husband and our five children ages 16 to 2.  I love learning.  I have a M.F.A. in Humanities and dream about going back to school some day … Continue reading

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Pulling a Big Load

Paddling with my girls

Aloha! My name is Heidi and I live on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. I have three young girls and a husband who makes me laugh. We love to turn up the music and dance in the livingroom, bend … Continue reading

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