This post is made possible with support from the Center for Parent and Teen Communication, part of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. All opinions are my own. Ever question if you are doing the right thing as a parent? I’m sure it has happened to all of us from time to time. I recently discovered the …
We are not always able to look inside our children’s minds and read their thoughts and feelings. It would be great to be able to do so, right? Some children feel and process the world around them but differently than others. They see situations that we would barely blink at as a threat. When thoughts …
In any aspect of life, it seems like we’re more apt to jump to a negative thought or comment, rather than embracing positivity. I’m guilty of it for sure – I’m quick to complain about something, but far less swift to provide a compliment – and am trying to change that. As a parent, I’m …
My daughter and I had the pleasure of reviewing craft kits provided by CraftersCrate.com. CraftersCrate is a great service providing craft projects for moms and daughters to promote family bonding time. When you sign up for the service, you’ll receive a craft box with a different theme each month. For our review month, we received …
I have been blessed with an opportunity to be interviewed by a national magazine. Me? WOW! I have a photo shoot this week. The “old” me would be frantically trying to lose five pounds. The new me is content with where I am right now. Sure, I still want to lose a few pounds, but the …