When asked What did you do as a kid that would be considered as dangerous today? Some of my Facebook friends from one of my mommy groups I’m in had these answers: Playing outside Rode my bike all over the neighborhood with no adult supervision Talk back to my parents like kids do today. BeContinue reading “What did you do as a kid that would be considered as dangerous today?”
Author Archives: Patty Gordon
The Zen of Treadmill Running
A lot of “soul runners” tend to be outdoor runners and most of them claim that outdoor running is the end-all-be-all of running places. I mean really, how often do you hear about a great marathon that happens indoors? Location seems to be a very important factor in the enjoyment of a runner. As withContinue reading “The Zen of Treadmill Running”
Happy Father’s Day!
365momme.com wants to wish all the dads out there a great father’s day! Here’s a great book to share with your kids and their dads to celebrate the day… Just Helping My Dad by Mercer Mayer: Little Critter is having a great day helping his dad. Whether he’s making breakfast, cutting the grass or washingContinue reading “Happy Father’s Day!”
Monday Motivation
I’m the biggest internet nerd when it comes to researching things. I swear in some past life I was part of the FBI or something… KNOW YOUR HASHTAG: On March 30th, 2009, Twitter user @mikecalimbas[1] replied to a friends us of a Picasso quote with the hashtag #MondayMotivation. the tweet went unnoticed until December 14th,Continue reading “Monday Motivation”
21 Summer Time Management Hacks for MomMes and Kids
Make a summer to do list with your kids to get an idea of the things your kids want to do this summer. Pick a time to plan out your week every week. Consistent is my word for this year and if you start a planning habit and revisit your plans consistently you can makeContinue reading “21 Summer Time Management Hacks for MomMes and Kids”
True meaning of 24/7
all the time : twenty-four hours a day and seven days a week
How sleep changes as you age
At some points I swear I’m supposed to be living in a place like Australia because my nights and days are so mixed up from my sleep pattern. For more than a few years I’ve slept about 2 hours at a time before waking to check the time or take the dog out or getContinue reading “How sleep changes as you age”
Where does confidence come from?
Confidence is a positive belief that in the future one can generally accomplish what one wishes to do. Where does the feeling come from? Lately my kids have been going through changes in life and their confidence in certain areas of life surges and then shrinks. It’s something I wish I could fix for them…Continue reading “Where does confidence come from?”
Horribly behaved…
Sportsmanship and what makes a good coach a good coach have been topics that has come up a lot in our family recently. With my son playing Babe Ruth baseball and competitive football and my daughter playing travel softball we have really had a lot of good opportunities to talk about sportsmanship. The winning andContinue reading “Horribly behaved…”
Summer Reading List For MomMe
In keeping with the categories of the blog posts I’m sharing on this site here are a few books to help you stay entertained and informed over the summer. Education The Dyslexic Advantage by Drs. Brock and Fernette Eide One Room School House by Sal Khan Entertainment Something in the Water by Catherine Steadman BigContinue reading “Summer Reading List For MomMe”
