How To Identify A Toxic Relationship

How To Identify A Toxic Relationship

How To Identify A Toxic Relationship How To Identify A Toxic Relationship After my divorce was, I was at an all-time low in my life.  I was a mess.  I felt rejected, unlovable, and I was entirely out of my mind with crazy.  I did not know how to handle the ten...
Parenting Goals

Parenting Goals

Parenting Goals Parenting Goals:  Somewhere between when our children are toddlers and 18 years old, parents get lost.  We lose sight of the real goals of parenting. The purpose of parenting is not to have a kid that goes to college.  The purpose of parenting is NOT...

How To Get My Family Moving

How To Get My Family Moving Exercise is a struggle when you can’t go to the gym!   I don’t have time to work out and take care of my physical health like I should be doing.  I know, I know… I need to make movement or exercise a priority!  But...
2020 Parenting Lessons

2020 Parenting Lessons

2020 Parenting Lessons Yikes, what a train wreck of a year!  Nothing happened like it was supposed to.  But although 2020 was full of resiliency and adversity, it was also full of life lessons (if you allow yourself to listen).  Here is what 2020 taught me. My oldest...
2020 Was A Freaking Mess

2020 Was A Freaking Mess

Dear Santa, 2020 Was A Freaking Mess! I have been a bad mom this year, but I tried my best.   I am hoping that effort counts for something, so I can still make the Good-List.  The pandemic took me entirely out of my comfort zone and routine.  When things shut down in...
My Child’s Friend Is Autistic

My Child’s Friend Is Autistic

My Child’s Friend Is Autistic.  An interview with Becca Lory Hector. On occasion, I will meet someone new and know I am a better person NOW because that person came into my life. That is how I felt after I met Becca Lory Hector. Becca was diagnosed with autism...