10 Ways to Parent Your Teen Well
My mother made parenting look so easy. Which is likely why my biggest goal in life was to be a mom, just like her. She was at every event, carted us around to every activity we participated in, made us believe there was nothing we couldn’t do, held boundaries, and loved extremely well.
Words Matter: What to Say (and Not Say) to Your Teen
Have you ever walked away from a chat with your kiddos and thought, “why did I just say that” with immediate regret?
Hi, it’s me, I’m the problem, it’s me.
Decoding Middle School Language: A Second Guide for Bewildered Parents
So, I’m here to help. Not because I’m perfect, because I’ve been there. Not because I know it all, because I don’t. But because when I needed help as a mom, my friends were there, and I didn’t feel alone. So here I am, offering you advice and a weekly column to remind you, you’re not alone.
5 Truths Every Mom of a Teen Needs to Hear Today
You’re not alone. You’re not meant to do this alone. Raising teens is hard, but you were made for it. Here are 5 truths every mom of teens needs to hear, right now.
It Hurts.
The “Lasts”
Even if it is the last, make it the best.
Top 10 Gift Ideas for Seniors (other than $)
Don’t get stuck panicking about what to get your senior as a graduation gift. Cash is king in their world, but there may be other things that can be both memorable and practical…
Letting Go…
Letting them go doesn’t always mean letting them grow up.
Decoding Middle Schooler Language: A Guide for Bewildered Parents
Huh? Ever muttered this when listening to your middle schooler talk your ear off?
It Takes a Village…
Sometimes you gotta ask the village for help…