I am proud to be an American. I am proud of the morals and values this country was founded on. This year in our homeschool high school study of American history, we have studied the great, wise men who founded this experiment called America. We have learned what they felt was important in a Republican government. We have studied the Declaration
Parenting Teens-An Overview
Recently on Twitter I asked what parenting topics parents would like to see me cover here at Mom Maven. I received several answers. One was bullying which I covered in a series of posts last month. One topic was parenting teens, specifically teen boys. As the mom of two teen boys, and someone who has worked in youth ministry for 23 years, this should be easy. Well, it isn’t.
Aaron
Today is my oldest son’s 16th birthday. He is an awesome kid and I am so proud of him. He is kind, loving, caring and diligent. He has grown up to be a man after God’s own heart. He has been homeschooled since Pre-K and he is currently in 11th grade. His favorite things are Jesus, video editing, reading, bowling and Disney World. He has been on 2 mission
Cyber Bullying
This is the last post in my series about bullying. As someone who has worked with children and teens for years, this is a subject that I have been passionate about exposing and educating my readers about. I have learned a lot in my research for these posts and I hope you have learned from them. Today I tackle cyber bullying. This may be the newest form of bullying
Family Game Night
I have always loved to play games. Board games, card games, video games-I love them all. Whenever we get together with extended family we play games. On my side of the family the current favorites are Golf (card game), Sequence, 500 Rummy and Yahtzee Free for All