Even Therapists Need a Job

Purposeful Parent Tip:  You will make many mistakes while parenting your children. They are not fatal. Many people have heard me say when I refer to the parenting of my children that I will either pay for college or pay for therapy. It’s likely I will pay for both unfortunately. The point is, I recognize […]

Two Whole Hours

Purposeful Parent Tip:  Be grateful for free time. Today, both of my children were out of the house by 7:00 am. My son is normally out at this time to catch the bus. My daughter, who had a field trip, was picked up by her father who was chaperoning the trip. I closed the front door […]

The Secret to Life

Purposeful Parent Tip:  Do one thing really well every day. I just finished reading, “Just Let Me Lie Down” by Kristin von Ogtrop. I recently had the pleasure of meeting Ms. Ogtrop at a local Ladies Who Launch event and she is just as she is in her book – funny, inspiring, a real mom. […]