Making Impressions 24/7

We make impressions on our children 24/7. They watch what we do, hear what we say, and mimic us. After all, isn’t that what we teach them to do? Watch Mommy.Do it like this. Give a big kick like Daddy.Say sorry. Do they pick up the bad habits, too? The way we speak to the coach. How we treat the waitress. The way we drive. How we react to family…

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Dear Joyce . . . I’m overwhelmed & out-numbered. Help! I don’t like being a mom!

Dear Joyce, I was hoping you could help me with something.  Is it normal for me to REALLY dislike being a mom?  I would say for the last month I have found joy difficult when it came to mothering.  I do not have a job and rarely get quiet time.  Usually I handle it a lot better, but lately I even have resentment towards my kids.  I know this is…