Tag: parenting

Finding peace at day care

The school year came to a close and, once again, I was scrambling to find the right summer day care for Jonathan and David. I was looking for a program that provides mental stimulation and […]

Marisol Barrios as MissGuided Mom's "Eve" / July 8, 2014

Motherhood

A Single Mom’s Independence Celebration

This Fourth of July was Adam’s holiday with the boys. When he came to pick them up there was a sense of freedom I felt, a taste of independence I relish when it comes. For […]

Marisol Barrios as MissGuided Mom's "Eve" / July 6, 2012

Marriage

Love is Not Selfish

Love is not selfish. Often in marriages we forget that doing things for others in what is their best interest is a sign of love. We do things for others in what is beneficial for […]

Marisol Barrios as MissGuided Mom's "Eve" / July 4, 2012

Pearls of Grace

An Exercise to Love Generously

Here is an exercise that may help to consciously and intentionally love generously. 1) Prepare – Find a comfortable room and chair to sit. Darken the room to represent your interior soul and depths of […]

Marisol Barrios as MissGuided Mom's "Eve" / July 4, 2012