by Jackie Bledsoe | Sep 12, 2012 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
I recently became a writer for the first online magazine made for educators, The Educator’s Room. I’ll be writing articles from my experience as a parent and teacher of homeschoolers, as well my experience as a trained homeschool tutor. The...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Sep 7, 2012 | Communication, RestoRING
Have you experienced the discouraging feeling when you realize you’ve been in a similar (bad) place before. Maybe at the end of the year you are reviewing goals, setting new goals, and you realize you were in the same place this time last year! Talk about...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Sep 4, 2012 | Raising Kids, RestoRING
Being kind, it seems, is sometimes missing in our house. Or in our car, while in route to our destination. Or anywhere we are. The last week or so our kids have frequently gone into what I call “verbal warfare” over the smallest things. Sometimes they...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Sep 3, 2012 | ProspeRING, Raising Kids
Married life with kids has changed my wife and I in a major way. I like to joke that the first decade of 2000 was our “baby making” decade. Still not sure if my wife likes when I say that or not. We started off in 2000 with our first child, and ended in...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Sep 1, 2012 | ProspeRING, Raising Kids
Living an active lifestyle will make you a healthier person. Exercise helps prevent disease. Therefore when you complete regular physical activities you reduce your risk of developing diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and certain cancer types. Then why don’t a...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Aug 31, 2012 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
It’s Friday and that means my friend Shawn Snyder, from The Odd Couple Blog, and I are teaming up on our weekly marriage blog. Shawn will share her thoughts (in green) on the topic through the eyes of a woman/wife, and I’ll share mine (in blue) through the eyes of a...
