When our children are struggling with big emotions the desire to reassure them is a natural response, but if we don’t …
Creating a Safe Place to Fail
As our kids enter their teen years we have to learn a new way of interacting with them and sometimes that can feel like …
Return to Joy
I hope you enjoy Barbara’s story today about an interaction with her grandson. It is a great example of repairing when …
Navigating Mom Guilt Part 2: From Mom Shaming to Mom Celebrating
My friend Brittany shares part 2 of her story. When comparison was robbing her of joy, she found a unique way to help …
Recovering Curiosity in the Midst of Disobedience
The story my friend Rebecca shares today is a great example of noticing when she slipped out of Relational Mode and …
Navigating Mom Guilt Part 1: Dealing with Blowing It
I think at some point in our parenting journey we all end up struggling with Mom guilt. When my kiddos were young I felt …