Have you heard the phrase “helicopter parent?” It describes a mother or father that ‘hovers’ around their child 24/7, overseeing their life to keep them from every potential danger, pitfall and mishap. It looks good on paper, but this kind of parenting forgets one important...
Life hasn’t been the same for any of us for many months now. As we continue to try and adapt our lives to safely deal with this novel coronavirus, it has taken its toll on many, both financially and emotionally. Kids have been hit particularly...
For those of you who are new here, hi - my name is Niki, and I'm the owner/founder of HFM’s. Last week I shared a blog post all about my homeschooling experience. In case you missed it, you can read it here. Anyways, I got...
Hi Mommas - It’s me Niki, and I’m back with another blog. For those of you who didn’t know already, I am a proud mother of a large family! One daughter and 8 sons. Although they are all grown up now and grandbabies are finally...