Summer is Upon Us
Summer brings all the things for moms! There are moments of joy: “Yay! I’m so excited to spend more time with my kids.” “No more early morning wake up calls and tight schedules.” “Warm weather and time to relax!” And there are moments of anxiety: “What am I going to do with my kids all day?” “My normal routine will be interrupted.” “How do I balance between projects and play?” Summers at our House When I had ja few young kids at home I didn’t understand one mother’s lament, “Oh man! It’s only been one day and I’m already exhausted.” I never wanted my children to feel like their coming home from school was a disappointment or struggle for me. Then I homeschooled and we didn’t have to go through that transition from all-day gone to all-day home. Those joyful and anxious thoughts happened more on a daily or weekly basis rather than only at the season change. But in the end, I really do love summer. The first da...
