
Grieving a Parent’s Death
Today is September 6. My mom would’ve turned 89 today. I miss my mom. I miss our Friday night phone calls. I miss her fried

Today is September 6. My mom would’ve turned 89 today. I miss my mom. I miss our Friday night phone calls. I miss her fried

Recently my daughter turned 13. This was M.O.N.U.M.E.N.T.A.L. for her. While her newly-formed hormones are raging, she is beginning her life as a young woman,
Purposeful Parent Tip: Showing your emotions to your child in moderation is critical to their development of empathy and compassion for others. Last night I
Purposeful Parent Tip: It’s OK to show emotion in front of your children. You are not a robot. About four years ago, my daughter walked
Purposeful Parent Tip: Keep Memories Alive of Those Who Have Passed On Today is a somber day across our country. Eleven years ago, I was
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.
Purposeful Parent Tip: Death is a part of life. Choose your words carefully when discussing this with your child. Like many, I was shocked to