Do Your Kids Take on Your Stress?

by Janice January 21, 2010 7 comments

When my stress level is rising, I am not the only one who is feeling it. A few weeks ago at Guideposts, I wrote about how empathizing with my children helps us all feel better. [...]
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Time Outs Made Positive

by Janice December 3, 2009 5 comments

This past week at Guideposts, I wrote about how I am changing the way I use “time outs” with my children… Is ‘Time Out’ Time Well Spent? Some surprising new ideas about this old discipline [...]
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Do You Have Enough Hours in Your Day?

by Janice October 29, 2009 12 comments

Do you feel stressed out by your To-Do List? Last week, over at Guideposts.com, I wrote about how my friend’s Facebook status changed my perspective on my constant battle with the clock… Enough Hours in [...]
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Are you tired right down to your soul?

by Janice September 24, 2009 10 comments

Have you ever noticed as Moms we are so used to fixing problems we have a hard time surrendering them to God? This week at Guideposts, I wrote about being “soul tired” and how God [...]
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On the front page…

by Janice September 15, 2009 16 comments

I am a weekly columnist over at Guideposts.com, but every time they choose to feature one of my posts in the main marquee on the home page I get excited. There is something about seeing [...]
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The Two Year Old Tantrum

by Janice July 20, 2009 13 comments

My latest post up at Guideposts is about my toddler’s tantrums… The Two-Year-Old Tantrum Getting to know what makes a toddler tick “I got it!” My 21-month-old daughter falls on her back and holds my [...]
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At least Macy’s was pretty much deserted…

by Janice July 10, 2009 8 comments

This week at Guideposts, I posted about my cross-border shopping trip last week, when I foolishly brought along my family for the day. As disastrous as it was – at least I got a post [...]
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How Do They Do It?

by Janice June 27, 2009 7 comments

I am in awe of single parents and how much they do! This week at Guideposts, I shared why this Father’s Day I was thinking about single parents. How Do They Do It? Raising kids [...]
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What Did You Just Say?!

by Janice June 20, 2009 11 comments

What have you accidentally taught your kids?!? This week at Guideposts, I posted about what I taught my daughter to say. What Did You Just Say?! Learning the hard way to watch what we say [...]
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That 7-Year-Old Silliness

by Janice June 12, 2009 3 comments

This week at Guideposts, I posted about savoring my son’s seven year old silliness. And let me tell you, not many boys are sillier than my Jackson! It actually turned out to be one of [...]
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