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    Relational Circuits

    January 25, 2021 By Lieza 2 Comments 0

    Yellow Light: Slow Down

    As I was recently reading a book my sister-in-law suggested, Are My Kids on Track, I came across a suggestion the author uses in his therapy practice …

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    January 13, 2021 By Jen Leave a Comment 0

    Helping Our Kids (and Ourselves) Navigate a World in Enemy Mode

    “You’re bad!” “No, you’re bad!” This sounds like an argument you might walk in on between two angry preschoolers. Unfortunately, it’s how many adults …

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    September 24, 2020 By Lieza Leave a Comment 1

    Capacity and Hybrid Homeschooling

    We’re a couple of weeks into school in my home, and I finally have enough distance from the beginning of that to write about it. While my husband and …

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    September 18, 2020 By Jen 3 Comments 0

    Messing up Well

    Over the years, I’ve heard stories from a good number of friends who have rough relationships with one or both of their parents, or in some cases - no …

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    April 14, 2020 By Jen Leave a Comment 1

    A Monster Ate My RCs

    Usually I am trying to convince my kids that there are no monsters, but lately I have been telling them there seems to be a monster living in our …

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    March 18, 2020 By Jen Coursey 1 Comment 1

    How To Handle Enemy Mode

    During these last 7 days, it feels like the landscape of life has drastically changed on a daily, even hourly, basis! From postponed plans and …

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    January 2, 2020 By Jen 3 Comments 0

    Jesus Skips Down Rabbit Trails with Us!

    The other day my family sat down to practice a simple 3-step exercise. Well, let me clarify; we thought this exercise would be simple! What would have …

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    December 19, 2019 By Jen 1 Comment 0

    Too Much Joy Is Not Joyful

    I am somewhat embarrassed to admit this here, but confession is good for the soul. This past weekend I failed to respect my capacity and the capacity …

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