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21 Things We Learned in 2021

The year 2021 brought with it the realization that very few of the things that made 2020 so tedious and dread-filled would actually change if I didn’t change, too. That the world will always shake, rattle, and roll, but if my character has its roots dug deeply enough... Read More

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Did You Put On Your Oxygen Mask?

Some days, it was hard to feel creative and show up fully when my mind was so full, burdened, anxious, and stressed. Read More

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Calm in the Chaos: How to Create a Peaceful Home

I love order, strategy, and a plan. And for the most part, my children haven’t followed that formula. Chaos is sort of the nature of their game. Read More

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Will This Ever Get Easier?

The bad days won’t always last. They can’t. There can be no darkness without the existence of its counterpart — light. Read More

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How to Survive Divorce as a Parent

The very first and very most important thing you can do to survive your divorce is to be honest about it.  Read More

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4 Ways to Fit Fitness Into Your Family This Year

With just a tiny bit of intentionality, these conversations and activities can add up to create an environment in your family that supports a long-term healthy lifestyle. Read More

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2021 Mental Health Goals for Every Parent

if you found yourself worn down, worried or even an apathetic parent in the past few months, you’re not alone. We’ve all been there. But we don’t have to stay there.  Read More

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How to Model Contentment When You’re Feeling Pretty Miserable

As parents, we’ve got an innate responsibility to lead our kids through this darkness even though we feel mostly blind ourselves.  Read More

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The Newly-Single Parent Holiday Guide

It may take a few years to create a new “normal,” and that’s okay. Kids are resilient. But you know what? So are you.   Read More

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20 Things We Learned in 2020

I will move into 2021 knowing that I’m better than I was this time last year. Because when I look back on 2020, I’m struck with deep gratitude. Read More