Lately I have been hearing from many parents whose children are facing unexpected disappointments, changing plans, and uncertain futures. Watching…
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Kindness Found In the Story No One Asks for
“What’s the kindest thing anyone has ever done for you?” That question came up on a conversation card at a…
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How a ‘Wonder Window’ Became My Calm After the Storm
About the time my older daughter returned home from her year away at college, a Mourning Dove moved in. Well,…
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The Best “Worst” Advice on Helping Kids Learn to Help Themselves
This summer, I got the Best ‘Worst’ Advice for helping teens become more autonomous, meaning they learn to help themselves. Best…
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I Won’t Give You a Reason the Bad Thing Happened. I’ll Give You Something Better
You can do everything “right” and things can still go horribly wrong. I am facing this. I am embracing this. …
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