A Single Mom Blooms like a Cactus My favorite plant is the cactus. Many find it so unusual as a cactus is known for its thorns and not being what many consider to be a…
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Bona’s take on your questions
Last week, some of the regular readers of my blog completed a survey. I highly appreciate all of your comments. If you didn’t get a chance to share your feedback, you can click here. I’d love…
A Tribute to a True Trailblaze
My name is Stela Viso. I am a very happy mom of a 14-year-old boy. We have entered together as a family into a beautiful new phase with many changes related to adolescence. I was…
From Shy to Joyful: My journey
Discovering MOPS I am Blerta Veliu, and I was born and raised in Tirana, the beautiful capital of Albania! I am the mother of two sons, Melkid and Naason, who are eleven and five years…
A Day Just for You
Forgot yourself? When I first had kids, there were days I thought, “I don’t even know who I am anymore!” Does that sound familiar? When moms think about meeting the needs of their kids and…
KEEP CALM and CALL Cris
Did you STOP dreaming when you STARTED to grow up? Have you had a fire burning in your heart? Did you let it die? Or did you fan the flame? Sadly many moms dread the…
Good news for those with no hope
Bona, what if I messed up? Talking about date nights, flowers, and romance is a lot of fun. But life isn’t always like that, is it? Last week, I wrote about a special moment. I…
Keep Love Alive in Marriage? Say “YES!”
Keeping the Romance Alive What was the most important topic from the first year? If you ask women that attended the first few MOPS meetings in Albania, one of the topics that sticks out to…
Grieving loss together: Honoring widows on valentine’s day
Are you brokenhearted? Are you grieving the death of the love of your life? Have you lost your husband to a blood feud? I see you. I’m not in your shoes. I fell in my…