It Costs What??
Purposeful Parent Tip: Choosing to become a parent is an investment in our collective future. I read an article in my Sunday paper about how
Heal Your Heart. Heal Your Life.
Tag: Conscious Parenting
It’s Not Chronic Fatigue Syndrome…
Purposeful Parent Tip: There’s no reward in trying to do it all. Slow down Moms! Recently I had the good fortune to appear on Good
A Mother’s Love Lives On Forever
Purposeful Parent Tip: Loved Ones Are Never Really Gone. Keep Their Memories Alive With Your Children. Today marks the third anniversary of my mother’s passing.
A Toothless Wonder
Purposeful Parent Tip: Even Adults Get Squeamish. No Need to “Suck It Up” All the Time. Last night, my daughter lost a tooth. In the
Dinner Doldrums
Purposeful Parent Tip: Offer a variety of foods to your children from the start. I’m not sure when this happened, but I really don’t like
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
I’m Not That Kind of Mother
Purposeful Parent Tip: Strike a balance in how much you do for your children. Recently in my Toastmaster’s meeting, a woman about my age was
From “Mommy” to “Mom”
Purposeful Parent Tip: Children grow up so fast. Treasure each moment. It snuck up on me and I didn’t even see it coming. Like many
Am I a Bipolar Parent?
Purposeful Parent Tip: Your children are not identical. Parent them according to their individual personalities. The other day I was speaking to a friend about