Successful Single Parenting
One of my New Year’s promises was to redecorate my home. I said goodbye to the bold hues of red, gold, and green that colored
Heal Your Heart. Heal Your Life.
Tag: Sense of accomplishment
Finish Your Shot
“Finish your shot!” “Follow through!” These are the words I hear often at my children’s basketball games from the parents in the stands. For those
Your Feelings Are Not the Boss of You
Purposeful Parent Tip: Teach your child to acknowledge their feelings but not to give in to them. “I don’t feel like it.” How many times
Knowing Your Limitations
Purposeful Parent Tip: The shortest word in the English language is “No”. Recently my daughter came home with paperwork regarding tryouts for her middle school
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
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
Accomplishment Comes When We Push Through Fear
Purposeful Parent Tip: Encourage your children to push through their fears. “How do you do it Jennifer?” While I do get asked this question alot,