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7 Ways to Get to Christmas Without a Total Meltdown

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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… Read More
50 Things to Be Grateful for Right Now | The Parent Cue Blog

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

Family Life | Featured | Make It Personal

No Room for Shame in the Suitcase

I was demonizing work. I was unknowingly teaching my kids that work was a terrible place that ripped you from your home and forced you to leave loved ones. We spend eighteen years teaching our kids that work sucks and then act surprised when they graduate from college... Read More

Family Life | Featured | Make It Personal

Be Kind to Yourself

We are all humans who are bound to mess up or not get it right every time. Teaching self-compassion begins by retraining the voice in your kid’s head, which honestly, may begin with you retraining the voice in your own head. Read More