Posted on June 28, 2020
I had an exciting time in my interview with Kristin and like my session with Kristin, this conference is packed with perspectives tips, and tools to support you through this challenging time in parenting. Children are the building blocks of the future. It is our job, as parents, to build our children up to their highest potential. THIS requires is to parent purposefully–by being MINDFUL and CONSCIOUS so that we can raise kids that are connected, confident, and compassionate. I…
Posted on June 8, 2020
I feel like I’m living on an internal planet that I didn’t even know existed within my physical body and my consciousness. In the last few weeks, the pandemic led us into living situations, working situations, and life situations that we had never experienced before. The mainstream media terms, “unknown, unchartered, and unprecedented” were never heard, felt, and lived more as we buckled down to digest and brace a new “normal.” I felt like I was out of breath carrying…
Posted on May 21, 2020
This week I’m sharing a story about the silver linings of the stay-at-home order. We might be social distancing from the people we could regularly interact with, but perhaps you’ve become even closer connected to those in your immediate surroundings? What skills are you committing to build as we work towards reopening our community and reconnecting with the people we love? I hope that you have been following my #MyStory movement in sharing stories about our times during these unsettling…
Posted on May 17, 2020
How, as a family, are we building stronger relationships and bonds with our family during our time together? How do we come together during both expected and unexpected moments in our lives? One of the most difficult parts of building a long-lasting relationship isn’t finding our partners, but how we come together in our day to day experiences and support each other through the simple and complex moments in life. Family is more than a group of related individuals. It…
Posted on May 9, 2020
I am dedicating this week’s shared post to you, mothers! Happy Mother’s Day to each one of you! This beautiful story comes from a front line worker who juggles between going to work every day and being a mother. Her story here shows how perceptive our children and how they are working through these waves of emotion with us. Check out this short video for some great tips in how to address these difficult emotions with your kids. I hope…
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