Welcome to a brand new blog meme, Motherhood Lessons.

The object is simple: share with us and your readers a lesson that you learned from your own mom, a special mom in your life, or while raising your own children. There’s no right or wrong answers…just lessons that each of us can learn and implement with our own children.

Link your post back to this one, leave a comment below so we can visit and learn from you, and then tag 2-3 other moms to participate.

I’ll go first to get things rolling…

My kids joke with me that I have a bad memory. Almost everyday I enter a room with a good intention but then get sidetracked into doing something else, forgetting the original task at hand. Or I’ll tell the kids to do something and have no recollection of doing so 10 minutes later. It’s a source of great entertainment for them to see me forget things. [Read more...]