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    June 26, 2026 By Jen 1 Comment

    Using Validation and Comfort 

    Recently a reader asked about using ‘validation and comfort’ with her children. Read my reply below, then try it and see …

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    April 26, 2026 By Jen 6 Comments

    How Busyness, Joy and Exhaustion Change Over the Years

    Launching teens into adulthood comes with many hurdles and hiccups. Read on as Jen reflects back but also processes her …

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    March 20, 2026 By thrivingmamas 1 Comment

    Quieting for Him

    I am excited to have my friend Kāmi share a story about an interaction with her adult son and how she used the skill of …

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    February 26, 2026 By Jen 4 Comments

    When Correction Feels Like An “Emergency”

    Have you ever noticed yourself reacting to your kids behavior, disobedience or attitude like it is an emergency that …

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    November 21, 2025 By Jen Leave a Comment

    The Tension with Screens

    Today we're talking about screens! This can be a polarizing topic for some but at its core, we are all navigating these …

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    October 24, 2025 By Jen Leave a Comment

    The Changes with Teens

    Both of my boys are launched into their teenage years (soon to be 14 and 16) and I am discovering first hand what the …

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