Be a Better Example If You Want to be a Better Parent
Being a better parent is something we all try to be for our kids. There are lots of ways we can do so, but one of the most effective and … Read more
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5 Easy Techniques to Reduce Your Parenting Stress
Breathe in….. Let’s be real, being a parent in a ‘normal’, non-pandemic, non-election, non-remote-learning season is pretty darn challenging. Lump all that together, and it’s easy to be completely stressed … Read more
Pandemic – Lonely Kids – and the Power of Camp
Undoubtedly, the pandemic has altered our lives like no other event in recent history. Its impact on the health and well being of people near and far is well documented. … Read more
Are We Tending To Our Kids’ Roots?
An old man hired a young man to come and help him build an orchard on a mountain. They divided the land into halves, each responsible for growing and caring … Read more
Day 2: The Meltdown
Yesterday I arrived home from work. As fate would have it, the kids had been out with … Read more
Old School Lessons in a Texting Age
In our humble home we have succumb to the trappings of the mobile phone for our 13 year old. I admit, I fought it at first, holding that the phone … Read more
Every Parent Can Use Perspective
View Her Video Story Here I am inspired by those parents who have faced tragedy and turned that event into something better and often times beautiful for others. Becky Nichols … Read more