Tag: parenting teens
Don’t Judge: Famous Last Words in Pandemic Parenting
“Be gentle with yourself.”
“You’re doing the best you can in the circumstances.”
“Don’t judge yourself!”
These are all things I tell clients as they cope and...
Adjusting to the Teen Years: What Life Is like for a...
I don’t know why I thought adjusting to the teen years would be an easy task. I assumed that my girls would just be...
Love You to the Moon and Back – The Children’s Book...
When my boys were young, every time I read this sweet book to them I felt a bit of an excited thrill as I...
The Honest Truth Is: Sometimes I Need a Break from My...
I once told the story of my separation and divorce, and how, for the several years since then, my kids have gone away with...
I Received a Number Neighbor Text from a Child- Here’s What...
Yesterday, I received a “Number Neighbor” text. Do you know what a “Number Neighbor” is? Have you seen the memes?
Before yesterday, I’d seen a...
Giving Fledglings Space
When my boys were about nine and 10 years old, I began to experience what I can only describe as a “pre empty nest...