It seems like every other article that I read today is about how lonely and disconnected we feel. I feel that also. Though I can recall a few years back when blogging was popular, there were so many connections we made with people all over the world. It…
Having a positive outlook is something that can help you overcome even the biggest challenges that life throws your way. Positive thinking is an extremely valuable tool whether you’re dealing with pain or attempting to reach new goals. Over the years, studies have shown that optimistic individuals tend to…
If your kids are now at the age where they’re starting to really get involved in social networking, you’ve probably been wondering if there are any concerns you should have. Indeed, there are plenty of potential problems to be wary of on the internet, and there have been…
Whether you’re a single mother trying to overcome the challenges, or a single person who is depressed and lonely, one of the best ways to help is sometimes to get a pet. While it isn’t a cure-all, having a companion around can be super beneficial for your mental health,…
Our children might not always understand it, but most parents are aware of just how important education is. It’s the thing that will allow our kids have the kind of life they deserve, and even though the benefits of it might not be obvious right away, we know…
Busy moms are often pulled in multiple directions. From working a regular job, to maintaining the household, to getting the kids to and from different activities, to meal prepping, and the list goes on. Then you have to do these same things again the next day—there just never…
How is it that my twins are doing college visits already? I know, I know, you guys have been through this years ago. Mommies In Orbit is a late bloomer, in all areas! They are starting their junior year in high school, so these visits are real eye-openers…