The Season of Parenthood: It'll never be "over"
So today I was helping my oldest finalize his housing plans for college. My middle son is trying to learn how to drive. (And I’m trying to learn how not to instill therapy in his future.) My [...]
By Leneita Fix
Posted Entering Their World
I've been thinking about this one for awhile. Like so many things that actually "work" in parenting, this actually happened by accident. My daughter came to me with a request. "ALL" of her [...]
Why I Am Banning The Word “Awkward” With My Teens This School Year
Living with a 13, 14 and 15-year-old has made me despise the word “awkward.” This word has become synonymous in my home for, “Don’t make me do something that will make me feel uncomfortable and [...]
5 Ways For Families To Tackle Back To School Anxiety
Don't. Freak. Out. This has become a little back-to-school-mantra for my family lately because it seems like every day there is something new to be overwhelmed by, especially during the beginning [...]