When you take care of yourself, your life and the lives of those around you gain so much richness when you are okay. Read More

No matter what they would accomplish in life—the degrees earned, accolades received, or titles given—the biggest dream we have for our kids is that they would live a life of purpose.  Read More

They want to know it is more than a show—that it’s something real in our lives. They are watching to see if we really believe what we say. . .  Read More

How we teach our kids about love is a complicated yet important task. Here’s how to define love in a way kids of all ages can understand. Read More

Romantic relationships at any age are a challenge. Here are a few things I’m keeping in mind as my kids enter the “dating” years. Read More

Did you know you can do the holiday season differently this year, friend? Did you know that you can stop putting pressure on yourself, draw hard lines in the sand about what you will and won’t do? Read More

Our kids won’t remember what they got for Christmas this year. Our kids will remember how they felt this holiday season. Read More

Traditions are important for families because they provide opportunities to keep your family legacy going. From the simple to the silly to the sentimental, traditions can create meaningful memories. Don’t hesitate to try out some new traditions this Christmas season and see what works and what doesn’t for... Read More

The last thing you want on Christmas morning is a disappointed kid, especially considering how difficult 2020 has already been. It’s been a year of postponements, cancellations—and, for many Americans—beaten-up bank accounts.  So if you know that Christmas is going to be lighter this year, and that there... Read More

For many of us, the holiday season is anticipated with joy…and anxiety. Sure, we love the celebrations, traditions, and memories; but along with them, we add the stresses of a busy season, fear of expectation letdowns, or family squabbles. Here are 10 intentional ways to restore the wonder... Read More