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Fitting Self-Care into Your Busy Schedule
"Try one small change today to see what happens. You may be surprised at how easily you’re able to incorporate self-care into your sche
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Finding Solace in Sadness
"...misery thrives on loneliness and that solitude without peace only breeds more misery."
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Communication and Teamwork as Parenting Partners
How do you keep your sanity as a parenting couple? Communication, checking in with each other, and practicing gratitude may be valuable keys
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Getting to the Root: Relationship Tending
You've got to clear out the stuff that's not important, prioritize and care for what is, and continually keep an eye on it.
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Empty Cups and Oxygen Masks
Practicing healthier self-care and relationship-care leads to overall happiness and satisfaction.
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It Takes a Village
I took this picture about a week ago. It's a little nest that a mama and papa bird built in a planter outside on my front porch. I've...
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Sex After Kids: It is Possible!
It’s no secret that having a baby changes, well, everything. You have many more responsibilities and time gets away from you much easier....
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Are You a Good Enough Parent?
Hey, perfectionists who also happen to be parents: I’m calling you out. Do you often question your abilities as a parent? Do you think...
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Three Steps To Get Your Kids To Stop Pushing Your Buttons
Picture this: a frazzled mom picks up her toddler and five-year-old from daycare after a long day at work. On the way home, the...
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Parenting 101: The Imaginary Manual
There are tons of books, resources, classes, friends, family, and internet searching that my husband and I turned to when we knew we were...