Advice for My Daughter

The Hurt That Every Mother Knows

Posted on August 12, 2015
by Sharon Suchoval

I was heading to bed the other night and went into your room first to kiss you goodnight, like I always do. And you were sound asleep...and absolutely perfect. I watched you for a while. I smiled. I remembered. I wished. I prayed. And I…

Parenthood

50 Things to Do With Kids Before Summer Ends

Posted on August 3, 2015
by Sharon Suchoval

Some of life's best memories are created during the lazy days of summer. Here are 50 ideas for how to create some great memories before the school bell rings. Go on a mystery drive. Jump in the car, set the timer and every 5…

Daily Life

Work Hard Regardless of What You Are Being Paid

Posted on July 31, 2015
by Sharon Suchoval

Working is part of life. Whether you are a stay-at-home mom, the owner of start-up, a store clerk, a CEO, or a volunteer...work hard. It's called a work "ethic" because it's value based. You work hard...at every job...every time...because it's who you are. I was…

Being a Girl

Advice [From] My Daughter | 01

Posted on July 23, 2015
by Sharon Suchoval

I asked my daughter what I should write about. She offered this piece of advice: When you grow up, you should be a wonderful woman. Simple? Yes. Easy? Not always. I've always said that…

Kindness

How to Treat the Elderly

Posted on July 22, 2015
by Sharon Suchoval

As far as the earth goes, you are brand-spanking new. Your skin is tight and shiny. Your teeth are flawless. Your energy is boundless. And you will believe, for a very long time, that you will always be this way. Until you aren't. It may…

Friendship

Don’t Be Quick to Judge

Posted on July 17, 2015
by Sharon Suchoval

When other people make mistakes, it's very easy to jump to negative conclusions that generally center around, "what an idiot" "why would someone DO that" or "are you KIDDING me!" But we make mistakes, it normally comes from a place of "Uh-Oh" "Oh-No" or "I…

Friendship

It’s OK to Outgrow Your Friends

Posted on July 14, 2015
by Sharon Suchoval

There is a saying that people come into our lives for a reason, a season or a lifetime. I believe this to be true. As a kid, you make friends and you grow up with them. You have similar life experiences. You swim at the…

Daily Life

5 Skills You Need to Have Before You Leave Home

Posted on July 6, 2015
by Sharon Suchoval

There is an amazing world out there just waiting to be discovered. there are places to wander and adventures to be had. In a world where people love quotations and inspirational snippets, I don't want you to forget that there are many practical skills that…

Kindness

Give Generously of Your Time and Your Money

Posted on June 27, 2015
by Sharon Suchoval

I want you to be successful in life. Not so that you can buy lots of stuff, but because the more you make, the more you can give. I just finished the book, "A Path Appears" by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl Wudunn and it was…

Dating & Marriage

The Difference Between a Wedding and a Marriage

Posted on June 25, 2015
by Sharon Suchoval

Weddings can be very, very expensive. The average cost of a wedding in the United States is over $26,000. Weddings usually include food, drinks, music, a venue, a dress, and much more. Marriages don't require any of those things. A wedding is window dressing. A marriage is two…

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