Summer Time with Teens and Tweens

Summer Time with Teens and Tweens    By: Lois Breit Summer has begun and your teens and tweens are at home, but you are not!  This season adds stress to all working mothers.  When your tween has out-grown child care, your fear-mometer levels...

Quick Meal In One with Bread!

My husband had a loaf of frozen bread dough on the counter one afternoon thawing and he loves to make carmel rolls with them.  However we have had 3 batches of carmel rolls the past week and so I decided to try something fun with items I had in the fridge to make...

One of THOSE Days

Ever have one of those mornings? You know what I’m talking about – a morning where nothing goes as planned and life is chaos. One of those mornings. I woke up feeling a little unexcited about work, a little overwhelmed by some recent major life changes, worried about...

The Spiral of Fear

There are times when I have to admit, I sit and let fear overwhelm me.  It seems that even if you begin to entertain a fearful idea, it can take on a life of its own!  I was lying in bed last night, unable to sleep and I began to think about the past...

“The Amazing Race for Single Mothers”

The Amazing Race for Single Mothers    by: Lois Breit  You’re up before dawn; the ‘clues’ for today’s race will be found in your day-timer, iphone, blackberry, or wall calendar; you expect “detours” throughout the day and pray they aren’t too...

God Gets Me!

God Sees God sees you in your happiness when everything is fine, And He sees you in your brokenness, every single time. He comprehends our human hearts even better than we know, And He allows some troubled times to come so that we too can grow. He waits with the...