Mothering Archives - Missionary Mama http://lauramthomas.com/tag/mothering/ Missionary Mama Homeschool Blog Mon, 01 May 2017 15:17:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 97442083 Managing Feelings: Part Two http://lauramthomas.com/2017/05/01/manage-feelings-part-two/ http://lauramthomas.com/2017/05/01/manage-feelings-part-two/#respond Mon, 01 May 2017 15:15:42 +0000 http://lauramthomas.com/?p=17690 Oh glorious Monday! You heard me right, I am celebrating Monday today because 1) I love May. Bring me aaaaalllll the flowers. And 2) my husband is home. He was away on a 10 day trip, and I can’t lie, it wasn’t pretty around our...

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]]> http://lauramthomas.com/2017/05/01/manage-feelings-part-two/feed/ 0 17690 Practical Ways to Help Your Children Manage Emotions http://lauramthomas.com/2017/04/17/practical-ways-help-children-manage-emotions/ http://lauramthomas.com/2017/04/17/practical-ways-help-children-manage-emotions/#respond Mon, 17 Apr 2017 14:50:23 +0000 http://lauramthomas.com/?p=17614 Good Monday morning friends! In the midst of post-Easter sugar meltdowns, I have some practical tips for managing your children’s emotions. If you have spent any time in this space here, you know two things about me. First, I’m not necessarily the practical one. I...

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