Lately I have been hearing from many parents whose children are facing unexpected disappointments, changing plans, and uncertain futures. Watching…
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Toxic Regret: When Signs Point to Finally Forgiving Yourself
Our hydrangea bush that was dormant for three years decided to produce one bloom this fall. It started out as…
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Check On Your Strong Friends, But Don’t Stop There
“Don’t forget to check on your strong friends!” We hear that statement quite often, but I have learned we need to…
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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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Returning the Cart and the Truth About Parenting with Long-Haul Hope
I recently got cleared by my podiatrist to take a fifteen-minute walk outside. That sentence does not adequately express the…
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Not Where You Want to Be, But Still Here
“I’m not where I want to be.” Those words seem to keep coming up,in my mindin conversations in the world as…
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