Parenting
Raising Kids
Sitting in Gratitude for My Kids
When you have an attitude of gratitude, the walls that had been built between you and your loved ones come down. By sharing your heart and what you’re learning about yourself through your relationships with them, you build intimacy with one another. Seeing all of my relationships as gifts has taken me to my heart. By sitting in gratitude for my kids, I am a happier, more joyful and playful mom. Read More
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Time For Mom
Taming the Scatter Brain
Do you ever feel like you are going in a hundred different directions but not really going anywhere? Maybe you run upstairs to do something, only to forget what you were going to do. You start doing something else, and then abandon that project when you think of something else that needs to be done. Perhaps you’re busy all day but have nothing to show for your busyness. This is what I call “The Scatter Brain Syndrome”, or in layman’s terms, lack of focus. Here are eight tips to gaining clarity and getting things done. Read More
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Blended Families
Four Simple Steps to Stay Centered througout the Holidays & the New Year
It’s the holiday season and, yes, that’s supposed to mean family, fun, and festivities. But for most it means STRESS and lots of it. It’s hard enough as a parent to juggle daily life, staying balanced. But when the holidays arrive, the stress gets so intense that you feel as if you want to run away and hide. Have you ever asked yourself why you feel this way? Read More
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Family Values
Teaching Our Children the Joy of Being Grateful
Gratitude is more than an attitude. Recent studies show that grateful people are happier, more resilient, and less depressed. They also have higher self-esteem and better relationships. These results prove that gratitude is more than polite manners and positive thinking. It is a way of life, and a wonderful legacy to leave our children. Read More