by Brenda L. Yoder | Jul 19, 2016 | Parenting
If you’ve been on social media or watched the news at all this week, you know about the new game Pokemon Go. It’s a virtual reality game on smart phones designed to get gamers out of the house and physically moving. By downloading the app, you use the...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Jun 11, 2016 | Life, Parenting
I’m getting a Little today. If you’re not sure what that is, other than the strange TV characters with tails, then you’re not raising Littles. If you’re a hip G-ma, then you know what these are. They are little people. Children. Kids. Kiddos....
by Brenda L. Yoder | Apr 20, 2016 | For Women, Parenting
I desire friendship was what I wrote in my journal. The tears flowed and I felt stupid. I had mom grief. What a selfish thing to write, I thought. I have friends. I mean, I had friends. Now, I have relationships. Work relationships, Facebook and Instagram...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Feb 8, 2016 | Parenting
“Brenda, are you picking the kids up?” my friend called me on the phone. I forgot I had volunteered to drive the carpool to 4-H that night–what a loser mom. And I thought I was doing great. I had muffins in the oven, was ready to put the fish in the broiler. The...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Jan 30, 2016 | Faith, Life
There’s pain in my chest tonight. I first called it stress. Then I called it hurt. Then disappointment. Then discouragement. Then, I realized it’s all of those things–the things a mother feels for her child, only a little deeper. Perhaps a lot...
