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Life Lessons From Memaw


Worrying...Such a Waste
Sometimes I think we worry because we think if we worry, then it won't come true.
lifelessonsfrommem
May 30, 20256 min read


“Mom! Someone Idiot Just Parked This Ugly RV Outside Our House. Oh, My God, It’s Your Husband!”
Camping Rules: Stare at the fire. Listen to the birds. Jump in the lake. Read. Take a nap. Relax. Watch the sunset. Cook over the fire. Breathe the fresh air.
lifelessonsfrommem
May 23, 20253 min read


“Alexa, When Do Adult Children Finally Move Out?”
How come no one ever talked about parenting adult children as a parenting phase?
lifelessonsfrommem
Mar 21, 20256 min read


2020 Was a Unique Leap Year: 29 Days in February, 300 Days in March, and 10 Years in April
Being part of history means we have to remember the lessons that we learned.
lifelessonsfrommem
Mar 7, 20255 min read


Death and the Obituary
What do you want said about you at your funeral? Are we living the life that we want?
lifelessonsfrommem
Feb 28, 20253 min read


How to Survive High School and Actually Graduate to Real Life
What classes should your child take in high school? Here is a guide to help with those decisions.
lifelessonsfrommem
Jan 31, 20257 min read


How Do You Choose To Live Your Life?
You choose how you live your life no matter what is going on in society.
lifelessonsfrommem
Jan 24, 20255 min read


One is Such A Lonely Number
Loneliness has become a pandemic. One solution? Owning a pet!
lifelessonsfrommem
Jan 17, 20254 min read


Tip of the Week: Self Care
As you are taking care of everyone this holiday season, don't forget to take care of yourself!
lifelessonsfrommem
Dec 20, 20242 min read


Every Storm Runs Out of Rain
We all have bad days. What we do and how we perceive that day is what helps us get through the storm.
lifelessonsfrommem
Dec 6, 20246 min read


A Path To Happiness Through Volunteering
Part 2 of being happy--volunteer. This is the perfect time to think of others and reap all the rewards for giving.
lifelessonsfrommem
Nov 29, 20245 min read


Teenagers are NOT Your Friends
Teenagers need adults in their lives, not more friends. If you are their teacher, then be the adult--not an older "friend".
lifelessonsfrommem
Nov 15, 20246 min read


Tip of the Week: Halloween = Acceptance
Even on the holiday of Halloween, we can learn acceptance of everyone.
lifelessonsfrommem
Oct 30, 20243 min read


Surviving Parent/Teacher Conferences
How do you make parent/teacher conferences a good experience and productive? Find out from a fellow teacher.
lifelessonsfrommem
Oct 25, 20244 min read


Tip of the Week: Halloween Movies
Here are some great Halloween movies to watch this season.
lifelessonsfrommem
Oct 10, 20242 min read


College Will Change Your Life?
Students need to do some type of post high school education for a career. But does it need to be going to college?
lifelessonsfrommem
Oct 4, 20245 min read
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