Uncategorized Archives - World Moms Network https://worldmomsnetwork.com/category/aacolumns/uncategorized/ Connecting mothers; empowering women around the globe. Mon, 08 Nov 2021 23:57:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.11 https://worldmomsnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2016-World-Moms-Network-Logo-512-125x125.jpg Uncategorized Archives - World Moms Network https://worldmomsnetwork.com/category/aacolumns/uncategorized/ 32 32 Diwali: Celebrating the Spirit of Light and Love https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/11/03/diwali-celebrating-the-spirit-of-light-and-love/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diwali-celebrating-the-spirit-of-light-and-love https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/11/03/diwali-celebrating-the-spirit-of-light-and-love/#respond Wed, 03 Nov 2021 09:09:54 +0000 https://worldmomsnetwork.com/?p=37558 So, whatever you do on this Diwali day, enjoy the light in your heart, the love in the air, and peace in the universe.

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]]> https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/11/03/diwali-celebrating-the-spirit-of-light-and-love/feed/ 0 Raising Healthy Kids – the Myth Busters https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/10/26/raising-healthy-kids-the-myth-busters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=raising-healthy-kids-the-myth-busters https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/10/26/raising-healthy-kids-the-myth-busters/#respond Tue, 26 Oct 2021 16:53:33 +0000 https://worldmomsnetwork.com/?p=37518 We all have BEEN THERE, DONE THAT! Rolled our eyes at other kids’ snack boxes filled with French fries, glared at kids settling down with a bag of chips in front of their TV, though there was no hope for the Mom who let her kids pick up the candies near the billing counter at […]

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]]> https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/10/26/raising-healthy-kids-the-myth-busters/feed/ 0 Self love is key of happiness https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/09/08/self-love-is-key-of-happiness/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=self-love-is-key-of-happiness https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/09/08/self-love-is-key-of-happiness/#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2021 19:00:03 +0000 https://worldmomsnetwork.com/?p=37235 In a very fast pace world we lose connection with our true selves and we may become unaware of what really happiness means to us. Across my journey of growth and personal development I always came by the expression SELF LOVE. I remember very well the first time I heard this expression. It was twelve […]

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]]> https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/09/08/self-love-is-key-of-happiness/feed/ 2 Sitting with my feelings https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/08/19/sitting-with-my-feelings/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sitting-with-my-feelings https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/08/19/sitting-with-my-feelings/#comments Thu, 19 Aug 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://worldmomsnetwork.com/?p=37159 Sitting with my feelings I consider myself a highly sensitive person.Some might even call me too sensitive. I cry easily when I watch movies and get teary eyed when something moves me. If you would have asked me, I would have said, that I was totally in touch with my feelings But it took a […]

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]]> https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/08/19/sitting-with-my-feelings/feed/ 4 Advice for the First Bird Leaving the Nest https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/07/27/advice-for-the-first-bird-leaving-the-nest/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=advice-for-the-first-bird-leaving-the-nest https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/07/27/advice-for-the-first-bird-leaving-the-nest/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2021 17:18:21 +0000 https://worldmomsnetwork.com/?p=37017 Years ago (many years but not many many), I headed to London to start University at the age of 18. Moving from Riyadh, where I was accustom to always asking permission from my parents before going out, having a chaperone with me in the car with the driver, and living my life as a little […]

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]]> https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/07/27/advice-for-the-first-bird-leaving-the-nest/feed/ 5 Alcohol Addiction: Swimming To The Surface https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/07/16/alcohol-addiction-swimming-to-the-surface/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=alcohol-addiction-swimming-to-the-surface https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/07/16/alcohol-addiction-swimming-to-the-surface/#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2021 15:43:07 +0000 https://worldmomsnetwork.com/?p=36932 Two heavy blankets are on top of me. I am shivering so hard that my teeth are chattering but I’m also sweating so profusely that I look as if I’ve been standing in a rainstorm. My hands shake, my legs twitch, I pull my legs up under me and then I stretch them out, ball […]

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]]> https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/07/16/alcohol-addiction-swimming-to-the-surface/feed/ 3 What Our Words Can Do https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/06/29/what-our-words-can-do/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-our-words-can-do https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/06/29/what-our-words-can-do/#comments Tue, 29 Jun 2021 15:26:59 +0000 https://worldmomsnetwork.com/?p=36721 What do you think about when you hear I am from Israel?  (Don’t worry, I am not about to get into the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. But the fact that we go there, and not usually in a good way, is kind of my point – and what I am going to talk about.) It is exciting […]

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]]> https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/06/29/what-our-words-can-do/feed/ 1 Why The COVID-19 Vaccine Should Be Shared https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/04/29/why-the-covid-19-vaccine-should-be-shared/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-the-covid-19-vaccine-should-be-shared https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/04/29/why-the-covid-19-vaccine-should-be-shared/#respond Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://worldmomsnetwork.com/?p=36332 At long last, my state of Missouri feels some relief as all immunization tiers are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine and more local vaccination appointments become available. No one thought vaccine rollout would be easy. Nor did Americans think it would be this hard. We watched Texans struggle when a February storm disrupted food, water, […]

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]]> https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/04/29/why-the-covid-19-vaccine-should-be-shared/feed/ 0 Ma’Khia Bryant, Duante Wright, George Floyd https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/04/25/makhia-bryant/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=makhia-bryant https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/04/25/makhia-bryant/#comments Sun, 25 Apr 2021 20:10:26 +0000 https://worldmomsnetwork.com/?p=36370 Happy, angry, afraid. As we rejoiced in the “Guilty on all charges” verdict of Derek Chauvin, 15-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant had just been murdered by a white police officer in Columbus, Ohio. The use of a taser would have been effective in stopping Ma’Khia. It would have given the police officers the opportunity to form a […]

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]]> https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/04/25/makhia-bryant/feed/ 1 Nine Minutes And Twenty-Nine Seconds https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/04/22/nine-minutes-and-twenty-nine-seconds-george-floyd/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nine-minutes-and-twenty-nine-seconds-george-floyd https://worldmomsnetwork.com/2021/04/22/nine-minutes-and-twenty-nine-seconds-george-floyd/#respond Thu, 22 Apr 2021 13:28:25 +0000 https://worldmomsnetwork.com/?p=36343 In May of 2020, the world was forced to slow down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  After Memorial Day, people from around the world watched as George Floyd took his last breath while former Officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck.  For nine minutes and twenty-nine seconds, we watched a man’s soul leave his body.  […]

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