5 New Year’s Resolutions Every Parent Can Keep
If you’re like many parents, you’re busy making resolutions this week. I think that’s a great idea. But have you any made any resolutions related to your family? I'm a… Read More
The Reality of Christmas
When we are in it, it rarely feels like we're accomplishing what we want, with all the chaos and unmet expectations. But give it some time. We likely won’t have a song written about… Read More
7 Ways to Get to Christmas Without a Total Meltdown
Instagram lies. Well, at least I’m sure it does at some point over Christmas. When I see people posting pictures of how wonderful setting up the tree is and how magical the decorating was (okay, okay, I’ve done this…I’m guilty), it reminds me how often that process has... Read More
Featured | Make It Personal | Mental Health
50 Things to be Grateful for Right Now
Spending just a few seconds each day thinking about the things you’re grateful for can radically shift your mindset. Read More
Character and Values | Featured | Seasonal
4 Practical Ways to Model Gratitude to Your Kids
There’s no better person to teach a kid about how to be grateful for what they have than the most influential person in their life, and that’s you. Read More
Current Events | Featured | Mental Health | Self Care
Take a Deep Breath: 5 Things That Are True Today
The truth has the power to ground us when things around us seem unsteady. Read More
10 Ways to Prepare for the Holiday Season
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
Create A Rhythm | Featured | Self Care | Special Topics | Widen The Circle
How to Find the Right Routine as a Solo Parent
Nothing about what we’ve all gone through over these past 18 months is normal. And it’s been hard. It’s been frustrating. And I don’t know about you, but I’m tired. All that to say, I don’t have a great routine. I sure don’t have this single parent role... Read More
Celebrations | Family Activities | Featured
5 Fun Ways to Make Fall Family Memories
Fall is filled with back-to-school routines, festivals, and holiday traditions. With all that busyness, it’s easy to lose sight of spending time together. The fun doesn’t have to be complicated—just a little bit of planning and intention goes a long way in making lasting memories. Whether you’re looking... Read More
Fighting Fear in the Tone of Our Homes
I don’t know about you, but lately, it’s been hard to keep tabs on the tone of our home. Sure, there’s the typical busyness of the season—where we want to feel like everything is manageable, but the endless to-do lists and constant juggling make it feel more overwhelming... Read More