Years ago, I witnessed an argument between some family members. These individuals rarely argued, and this disagreement …
Family Bonds
When Your Child Feels Stuck
This morning I was driving the boys to school and we started sharing some of the things we appreciate. Creating …
Raising our Children with Appreciation
Written, November 2018.My oldest son recently created what we call his Appreciation Tree. This idea started a few …
Three Friends
Have you ever noticed that some children (and adults) do well with one other friend, but if you add a third to the mix, …
Footprints On the Beach
My husband and I like to take our sons out for some one-on-one time where we build joy and chat about whatever is on …
Joyful Eye Smiles
“Mommy, I want you!” Andrew told me during his bedtime last week. I knew it had been a busy day and there had not been …