At three Jimmy went a couple of days to St. Marks Years later in high school he sang there and his teacher recognized him At four he went...

My story is told And I'm going home To empty walls of music Trapped in golden globes Of Summer

As parents, shouldn’t we guide our children through life, helping them avoid some of the mistakes we made along the way? The answer to...

Wishing all of you an amazing, wonderful, spectacular day!!!! And Thank You for being a part of ScreaminMamas. We LOVE you!!! From the...

Spring is springing daily Unseen miracles take place Early mornings dew Moons that smile upon us in the middle of the night. When we...

When my daughter was first placed in my arms, I remember thinking, “What if I’m not a good parent?” I read so many parenting books, but...

Did you read all the books about parenting when you were expecting? I did, and I thought I was prepared for anything and then the chaos...

Inspires me to stay positive  Grow like a butterfly Sing like a dove Be lucky like a ladybug. Follow you like a hawk Motivated like an...

Courtesy Patricia Lynn & Butterscotch xox This photo is part of The Adventures of Butterscotch blogs by Patricia "Golden Girl" Lynn. We...

I love every moment I spend with my grandson, but I discovered it is best to be prepared for his visits. Here are the preparations my...

Red roses from the ancient Greeks Given to the goddess of love Venus With their beautiful floral aroma The number one gift women seek....

All parents know that parenting is the toughest and most amazing adventure in the world, but there are certain years in a child’s life...

I woke very early and was thinking about our 8 ½ yr old son. How smart and challenging he is and how curious he is about this world – and the next. I pray much for him trying my best to leave him in Gods hands and trust. I ask for courage and strength to raise him. I couldn’t get back to sleep and so I breathed in the ocean breath and I listened in. This always helps me. The silence was extreme since our son was at my parents for his overnight. I began to drift and suddenly I

This is a wonderful piece we revived from the archives by our good friend, Kelly Sullivan . . . A great experience for a boy who loves baseball when I signed us up for a behind the scenes tour of the Reds Stadium. We toured the locker room and were even allowed to play ball on the field. Cody was only four. One of my son’s dreams from that day on was to get a baseball from his hometown team. We went to several games, but he never got a ball. Then, at age 17, he got his first

Could we be animals our ways might run a somewhat kinder But all we’d do could prove a bit reserved, For kindness shows a kind of goodness, And goodness makes one’s wisdom kinder, With wisdom, in its turn, appreciation For all that beauty just suggests; All we’d done would stay as cage-less, As misted as a foggy morn. Courtesy Kiersta Recktenwald

Clean cool air strokes my face Exhilaration embraces my soul I ascend high into the clouds Carefully woven fabric my base Closing my eyes...

Music's ghost Fills me the most Walking on clouds Parties angels host Where are you? Amidst the noise Teaching me anger How to have poise...

So… imagine If you will… I woke early to start the preparations for my Mum's birthday dinner that very night. Food to be prepped, house...

As a parent of three, I remember parenting can often feel like a focus on mere survival, but the small attempts at being the best parent...

First of all, let me clarify at the beginning this is not a romantic story. I have been dealing with some health issues that make it hard...

It's finally here!!! It took awhile but worth every waking moment. We are so proud to publish these works, full of whimsy, charm and all...

Christmas music playing I just love December Coffee every morning for sure Such a magical time of year Shopping for the perfect gift To...

When I was expecting my first child I read as many parenting books as I could because I wanted to be prepared. I didn’t know that nothing...

I remember Being Pregnant, dancing Feeling a Beautiful boy Within my womb Strong as the wind Open as lavender fields Singing boy at...