Parenting is a Journey, Not a Project to Complete.
January 18, 2012
Purposeful Parent Tip: Throw away the checklists and join the marathon adventure called Parenting! In my previous life as a corporate career woman, I was
Heal Your Heart. Heal Your Life.
Category: Single Moms
Type A. Type B. It’s not the Label That Matters.
January 13, 2012
Purposeful Parent Tip: Your children are unique and the only label they need is their name. I admit it – I’m a Type-A person. When
Technology-driven toys – A Parent’s Worst Enemy
January 1, 2012
Purposeful Parent Tip: Be prepared for Plan B when buying computer-driven toys. I have a Bachelors degree in Information Technology and an MBA in Marketing
Christmas Traditions
December 24, 2011
Purposeful Parent Tip: Create your own holiday traditions with your children. For all of my life, I have celebrated Christmas at my parent’s house. Every
Bullying Starts and Stops at Home
December 23, 2011
Purposeful Parent Tip: Treat Others As You’d Want to Be Treated. If you’re a parent of a tween or teen, then you know that this
On My Mother’s Knee
December 5, 2011
Purposeful Parent Tip: It’s the little things your child will remember. Make time for them. As a young child, I had long brown hair down
What’s So Bad About Helicopter Parenting Anyway?
November 30, 2011
Purposeful Parent Tip: The Trick is Knowing When to Fly Low As I write this blog, I am processing the fact that my son did
Are you a “Do as I Say” or “Do as I Do” Parent?
November 30, 2011
The other day at the dinner table, my daughter said something very profound. I had just told her to do something and she said, “But
Help is not a four-letter word!
November 19, 2011
Purposeful Parent Tip: Asking your children for help shows strength. “I can do it faster myself.” This is what I used to say to myself