How can I draw out and release the gifts in my child?
Good things take time to grow. Just like the dreams and hopes in my heart for my children. How can I cultivate and release the gifts and talents in them? In this busy world, taking time to reflect on how they are wired, requires intentionality. A mother’s...
Are you ready for a new school year?
Are you ready for a new school year? New lunchboxes, water bottles, empty school books, a fresh set of pencils and crayons are the marks of a new beginning. For many parents (and their children) tears, anxiety and tummy aches are part of the package too.The first...
Advent, kindness and raising kids
Advent, a time of promise, a season of waiting and a journey of reflection. We are called to rest and reflect even though the world says otherwise. Among all the parties, end of year get-togethers and holiday preparations, can you raise your children to think about...
Raising teens is MBA worthy for parents
Raising teenagers and releasing them into the world is no small feat, much like getting an MBA. The skills a parent needs for this vital task are worthy of the highest honor.A Dutch professor recently completed a study on families and discovered that when moms and...
