Like many of us, Matthew, my six-year-old son, continues to learn how to handle BIG feelings. Just today he was having …
Children
Turn Down the Volume!
As I mentioned last week, Chris and I are trying to help our boys learn about overwhelm and how to recognize limitations …
Parenting Teens at Four A.M.
Guest blog post! Dawn Whitestone parents two teenagers in Winter Park, Florida. In addition to mothering her children, …
When My Dreams Met Reality
Ever since I can remember, I always longed to be a mother. I love children. Growing up I spent much time babysitting …
The First to Stop Wins
During the last couple of weeks, we have noticed increasing overwhelm levels in our household. I believe we can avoid …
Building Belonging
When we moved to Michigan (this April), our boys transferred to a new school mid-year. They were nervous about changing …