“Things will get better, buddy. I promise.” “It doesn’t feel like it.” I heard those words on a TV show this week and just started to cry. Because I agree with them so much. Fortunately for me, my adult brain has years of dealing with emotion and I handle it …
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Maybe you’re looking for ways to fill downtime. Or want to encourage your child to start a new hobby that could develop into a passion. Or perhaps you just want to spend time doing something fun with your kids to build memories. No matter the case, I have something fun …
In an ideal world, Mom and Dad will be able to get along and co-parent their children peacefully. Unfortunately that is not always the case. Even if parents have a somewhat amicable divorce, it is still a smart idea to have an agreeable parenting plan in place and filed with …
Must Haves For Every Custody Agreement For Peaceful Co-Parenting Read More »
Every person in the world knows what a bad day feels like. Most of those people even know what a bunch of bad days feels like. And it is hard to stay or be positive when it feels like life is constantly attacking you. If you’ve ever found yourself in …
When my husband and I were in the early stages of our marriage, his ex-wife dropped a custody battle on our front doorstep. The stress and anxiety of that time doubled down on my health issues. Needless to say, we were not strangers to having important and critical conversations. It …
Dos and Don’ts For How To Talk About The Hard Stuff Without Starting A Fight Read More »
As a stepmom, there are plenty of other words I’ve been called that ARE, in fact, bad words. But “Stepmom” is not one of them… I’ve come to embrace and be proud of the word that most see as the family-equivalent of ‘evil witch’. I’m not blind. I understand that …
No matter which way you split it, buying a Roomba can be a bit pricey. So if you are simply looking for help in keeping your house vacuumed, is it worth the money? Short answer: YES! Long answer, yes… but there are some things you need to consider before jumping …
Making Life A Little Easier – Is A Roomba Vacuum Worth The Money Read More »
When the storm of life hits (or keeps hitting), peace is probably the last thing on your mind. You become overwhelmed with anger, or pain, or sadness. Or all three. Before you know what hit you, your heart is overworked, your blood pressure is through the roof, you haven’t slept …
Keeping Calm Through The Storm – Don't Lose Your Peace Read More »
