A celebration of the ladies who empower us from the small screen, both past and present. In no particular order.

Not a day goes by when I don't go to bed thinking of fifty ways that I could have been a better mom to Ayva. I mean, I know I'm a great mom. I love Ayva more than anything, and I work hard to make her happy, but there's always room for improvement. Sometimes I

Witches everywhere are feeling drawn to the Original Witch like never before. We are Circe after she left the island, fully able to claim our power and change the world with our witchery. Learn her story, themes, correspondences and more.

Ireland is a country of many names. For such a small island it bears an incredibly wide and varied array of titles, from the Ould Sod to the Emerald Isle

. We're all visual thinkers From our earliest moments, we learn about ourselves, others, and the world around us through visual cues. I believe art can help make mental health education more accessible- and that

There are many lessons to be learned from Celtic mythology. Here are some of the most important, along with a look at the protagonists of each story. We all need a bit of an escape sometimes, and I’ve always found a sense of solace in curling up with a book of fairy tales in a

Does an ADHD diet work? Yes, following an ADHD nutrition plan rich in protein and vitamins can help control symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. But only if you avoid sugar, artificial flavors, and common allergens as well. Here's what to eat and what to avoid.

It's always 5 o' clock somewhere.

The Appalachian region of America developed its own distinct culture—and iconic foods. Enjoy these Appalachian-inspired recipes for cornbread, stack cake, pickled vegetables and more.

Even though the world is becoming more diverse, intolerance still exists. It is important that parents teach their children about diversity and tolerance.

"The bears changed my life, they inspired me to be the best that I possibly can...I just hope we can return the favor and protect them as much as they protected us."

Planning a road trip this summer with friends? Check out our summer road trip planner for some ways to ensure it's as smooth as the open road...

My husband and I like to entertain at breakfast, and we're always looking for new recipes. So I was thrilled when my daughter shared this butterhorn recipe with me. They're so rich, light and easy to make.

Marc Chagall believed in painting from the heart and that's what he did! Learn more about this amazing artist with 10 Marc Chagall Art Projects for Kids.

Caregiver created list of dozens of dementia activity ideas.

This one really made me laugh. Especially because I had to go out yesterday and buy a new iron. The THIRD one in the last year and a half. They just don't make them like they used to. I now buy "el cheapo's" so I won't become emotionally attached or require counseling when forced to dump them in the garbage can AGAIN. Deep breaths :) Visualize happy places :) Time to count your blessings :) I did just get my sewing machine back. It's been in the hospital for nearly a month now. True confessions. I am VERY emotionally attached to this baby.

Tutt'Art@ represents an opportunity to knowledge and culture - and for artists, promote and export their artwork all over the world

How to be a gentleman from head to toe. This guide lays out the anatomy of etiquette - what to do with your hands, head, ears, etc. in social settings.

Raising resilient children: resources for parents. Help your kids remain strong through life's challenges with these tips from mental health professionals.

Looking for the best travel words to describe your adventures? Check out these unusual travel words and their definitions and find a way to describe your wanderlust in different languages! Have you seen these travel words before, or do you know any other words for travel lovers?

These are great tips for teaching the Story of the World history curriculum in your Classical or Charlotte Mason homeschool.

I used to think…students could control a lot more I do now. Now I know…there is a whole lot more out of their control than I realized. I used to think…part of my job as a teacher …

Because our words matter.

Cue Cards or Communication Cards are visual tools that can be used to overcome communication difficulties with clients living with dementia. They assist and support caregivers, staff and volunteers to engage with the person in their care.

Games can be the perfect tool to introduce and teach social emotional learning skills to kids and young adults. These are the skills that help kids become more self-aware, develop positive relationships, show empathy towards others, manage emotions, use self-control, resolve conflicts, and make posi

I know my worth. I've paid dearly for every ounce if it. Hand typed on stationary by Poet Alfa. This is one of my most loved poems. Perfect for: Strong Women Resilience Starting over New beginnings Motivational Empowerment Self Worth Breakups This is a typed poem created on one of my vintage typewriters. It's perfect for framing on cream or white stationary. It depends on what I have on hand. Approximately Sized 5" x 4" - 5" x 7". All poems are signed inside by the author. Look at my other listings for more poems-prose-thoughts on other mediums and different sizes. If you see a particular poem you would like typed up, please refer to this listing below. I can type anything you see on social media. https://www.etsy.com/AlfaWorldwide/listing/491780186/any-typed-poem-quote-or-passage-seen-on?utm_source=Copy&utm_medium=ListingManager&utm_campaign=Share&utm_term=so.lmsm&share_time=1615566614946 Look for me on Facebook at Alfawrites, Shewearspainlikediamonds, Ineededaviking and Ifindyouinthedarkness. My newest page FB is Simply Poetic home where I will share home décor and easy crafts inspired by a poetic lifestyle. Instagram at @Alfa.poet @Shewearspainlikediamonds @Ineededaviking @ifindyouinthedarkness @simplypoetichome Pinterest: alfaholdenpoetry I am starting a blog here: www.simplypoetichome.com I have written 8 poetry books and I have some signed copies in my Esty store. Shipping: I try my best to get all my items out as quickly as possible but due to the pandemic (and many USA cities having trouble receiving mail due to undeliverable addresses) I cannot guarantee shipping speed. Please keep in mind that right now most shipping times are beyond my control. However I do ship purchased items the next day in most cases. _____________________

Pope Francis has called us to make a special effort to live out the Works of Mercy during the Lenten season. Michele Faehnle and Emily Jaminet provide moms with more free downloadable resources with t

Kids love these engaging biography research projects with ready-to-go writing templates and hands-on biography activities!

Learn more about how and why narcissists use the silent treatment. How to deal with manipulative behaviour such as the silent treatment?

Teaching kids to have self control is one of the most important character traits we can teach in my character building series. I have put together a this series for you, and want to give you many resources for working on attributes that we want to establish in our kids. If you are new to...Read More

In your second moment of coronavirus levity, here's how you reacted to your kids' home-schooling and on-line learning.

This Hungarian Kiffle Cookies are Traditional Baked Treats with Walnuts. Special Dough is Made from Cream Cheese, and the Filling Can be Whatever You Fancy!