Tag: family

How to Cope When a Family Member Is Diagnosed With Cancer

    How to Cope When a Family Member Is Diagnosed With Cancer By Irida Sangemino Receiving a phone call that a parent, sibling, or beloved aunt is diagnosed with cancer evokes…

Pretend You Live Alone

    Pretend You Live Alone By Linda Hancock So often I hear family members complain about how others make a mess and are not willing to help with the cleanup. They…

Each Day Is A Gift

    Each Day Is A Gift By Jacqueline Coote Each day the sun comes up we say to ourselves “Here’s another day. Now what do I have to do today?” We…

Thoughts of a Caregiver

Thoughts of a Caregiver Our lives contain many twists and turns. We start life confused, go through some times when the path ahead appears to be clear, and then move in and…

Was Yours a “Normal” Family?

Was Yours a “Normal” Family? When I was growing up I thought TV programs like “Father Knows Best,” “Ozzie and Harriet,” and “Leave It to Beaver” were models of normal families. The…

CWM WOMEN NEEDS HELP

How to Save Yourself When Doing Life Solo

How to Save Yourself When Doing Life Solo In the past when I would encounter people who had no source of help in their immediate circle to a situation, I would always…

CWM DEAR MOMMA

Dear Momma

Dear Momma, It has been three Mothers Day’s without you. I feel no less ok than then and I have come to accept that it may never change. It may never feel…

My Mother, My Friend? by Maram J

My Mother, My Friend? My Mother, My Friend? By Maram J The 90’s witnessed an uproar in mother-daughter films. They portrayed relationships on the entire spectrum, from happy go lucky duo’s to…

Lost & Found

Shirley Solis is a mom who makes major strides in reaching out to personally connect with other women with her story, speaking and books. Whether a mom or a women lost in…

Living Today with Erika Eiger

WIFE + MOM +TEACHER Erika Eiger is a winner. Not only because she won a surprise kitchen update from Charlotte, NC organization, Save Our Kitchen- which updates kitchens for deserving families with…