Deanne Taylor


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How do we honor those most important to us, our mothers? We have a day that honors them. This day commonly features breakfast items and a card. We also give them gifts and found organizations focused on honoring Mothers and the work they do (like American Mothers). I am not […]

How One Mother Handles Mother’s Day


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There is nothing that fills me with more hope than Springtime.  The cold dark winter is left behind and the light and life of Spring emerges.  No matter how bleak the winter, the minute I see the first green shoots of a crocus I am filled with cheer when I […]

Hope Springs Eternal





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In family relationships, love and connection are the goals.   Recently, I was listening to my good friend tell me about some challenges in her relationship with her mother-in-law. Their personalities are distinctly opposite and sometimes friction arises or there is unspoken tension. Over the decades, we have shared this conversation […]

Love and Connection


Early in life we are taught to honor and respect our mothers by being obedient.  After all, they work hard for us in so many ways – making meals, cleaning the house, washing clothes, driving us to events, helping us with school work, working to provide for us, teaching us […]

How Do We Honor Mothers?




The Power of One. How many times have you heard that phrase? Then you think – that doesn’t apply to me! But it does. You are the power within your home to make things happen, to influence and guide your children. That is the most important “power” that you have. […]

The Power of One — YOU!