Heather Von St James is a 43 year old Positive Mom to Lily, her only child. A busy salon owner, with a full clientele, Heather was married for 7 years before her and her lovely husband decided to take the leap on parenting. I am featuring Heather as a positive mom because of her incredible …
Every Saturday afternoon, we go to the library for a family movie. We never know what’s playing and love being surprised with the feature. Yesterday, it was The Lion King, one of my all-time favorites. The Positive Mom logo was inspired by Rafiki holding Simba in the anointing ceremony. Everyone rejoices with pride and joy for the potential …
Ahhh “Ze Passion” ooh-la-la … what is it? pas·sion ~ noun 1. any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling. 2. strong amorous feeling or desire; love; ardor. 3. strong sexual desire; lust. ~*~ Having children can make life crazy…yet somewhat boring, especially if you had to kiss your social life good-bye. Some days you wake up and you don’t feel like yourself…or even a woman at all! I had Elisha and Elyssa 1 year …
I cannot believe it has been 2 long years since I wrote this article. Time sure flies like blue and yellow butterflies. I know you will enjoy this one! ~ * ~ I didn’t have an evil stepmother or jealous stepsisters, and of course there was no prince or royal ball in my humble small town; …
I keep a “treasure box” with clippings of newspapers and magazine articles that spark inspiration and motivation with me. I often look back and, surprisingly, or not… I usually find a message that speaks to the very situation I’m facing or pondering about. I would love to cite the source, but I honestly do not …
I am a confessed “Techno-Geek-ess.” One of my favorite reasons to love technology is that I can keep in touch with my loved ones in the Dominican Republic (and everywhere!) instantly and frequently. When I moved to the United States, my little brother was 7 years old. Imagine what a blast and a treat it …
Have you heard of InspireMeToday.com? I love that site! The most influential personal development leaders have been featured in it, all answering the prompt: “If today were my last day on Earth and I could share 500 words of brilliance with the world, here are the important things I’d want to pass along to others…” …
I was one block away, at the stoplight, when I received the call. Elisha fell from the playground at school. When I got there, the sight was not pretty. Her elbow was shattered and pretty much showing on her wrist. She was in so much pain and had to have surgery. I was worried and …
As women, and especially as mothers, we are sometimes forced required to wear many hats and, in the midst of all we do, it is often very easy to: ~become an extension of someone else and live the life they want us to live. ~lose our spark because events or circumstances bring us down, people hurt us …
It’s hard to express what I am feeling right now. In the middle of sadness, turmoil, struggle, and pain, I feel immensely blessed. During extremely difficult situations, and roadblocks on the journey, sometimes you expect an “are you okay?” or “I’m here for you” from people who turn their heads or only know to blame …