The Secret to Parenting Teens? Listen and Repeat.
Of all the parenting hacks you’ll ever hear, this one is the most important. "LISTEN AND REPEAT." I didn’t make…
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Of all the parenting hacks you’ll ever hear, this one is the most important. "LISTEN AND REPEAT." I didn’t make…
Continue ReadingWhen I found out I was pregnant and for a few years after, I devoured every parenting book I could…
Continue ReadingDear daughter, I hope one day we can be friends. I hope one day we have more discussions than arguments,…
Continue ReadingWhen my kids were little, my husband and I attended a parenting class at our church. The whole concept of…
Continue ReadingOne day, I hope to be friends with my daughter. I hope that the same little girl who likes to…
Continue ReadingDear son, I know you struggle to like everything about yourself these days. I know it’s hard lingering on the…
Continue ReadingI've got a teenager. My firstborn, my only son is 13. Just as quick as they all said he would,…
Continue ReadingOne thing that you never get away from when raising daughters is talking about mean girls. I have watched my…
Continue ReadingMy kids are closer to adulthood then elementary school right now, and if I’m being honest, when Valentine’s day comes…
Continue ReadingMy sweet child, slow down a bit. Don’t try to keep up. Listen closely to the ones who have run…
Continue ReadingSweet daughter, I see you. I’ve been watching observantly for quite some time now. Your uncertain tightrope walk between little girl…
Continue ReadingRemember the sleep deprivation of having a newborn? Remember the mental drain of potty-training a toddler? Or the worry of…
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