Taking Advantage of Unplanned Teaching Moments
Learn why you must take advantage of spontaneous moments that present themselves to you as a parent and how to make sure they happen. When I was in college, I …
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3 Main Purposes of Parenting
Parents have 3 main jobs. These are the things to focus on and make sure your kids know or have. In The Parenting Breakthrough, Boyack talks about three main purposes …
10 Ways Moms Can Nurture Their Children
Learn 10 things you can do as a mom to nurture your child. These are simple things any mom can do! With Mother’s Day approaching, I wanted to write a …
Our Baby Braxston
Today marks 5 years since we lost our little Braxston (for more about this, see Miscarriage and Stillbirth). I still think about him throughout each and every day. It still …
Parenting Lesson from The Biggest Loser
I know The Biggest Loser has been very popular for a long, long time, but this is my first season ever watching it. I know, I am slow. That’s okay. …
You Teach What You Are: Kids Learn from You
Your children will emulate who you are, not who you tell them to be. Be the person you want your child to be. You know that phrase, “You are what …
What to Do When Your Babysitter Won’t Follow Your Routine
What you can do as a parent when your babysitter won’t follow your routine. Get tips for how to respond and adjust your expectations. I often get questions about what …