I wrote a post two years ago called “Why I Let My Children Play With Elves“. There is no way I could have anticipated the…
My alarm goes off. I don’t have extra time to hit snooze. I put an abrupt end to the melody sweetly trying without success to…
***Parallel Processing Parallel process is a clinical term used to describe the common occurrence in therapy when the therapist’s own experience is reflected in the…
***Parallel Processing Parallel process is a clinical term used to describe the common occurrence in therapy when the therapist’s own experience is reflected in the…
***Parallel Processing Parallel process is a clinical term used to describe the common occurrence in therapy when the therapist’s own experience is reflected in the…
Like lots of moms with [a few] kids, I avoid taking them to the grocery store all at one time. They always want to ride…
One of the great debates around Christmas time for Christians is whether or not to encourage or allow the belief in Santa Clause. I have…
I’m starting a hard thing this week. It’s good, but it is still hard, too. And, there is no way around it. I have to…
At least a few and more often several times a day I beckon my group towards the front door with the goal of venturing outside. …
My middle daughter and I have a ritual that we do every time we leave each other, whether leaving each other is for bed, school,…
My oldest daughter, now seven, sang her first solo Sunday night at church. It was a short, little line with, as she pointed out to…