Anxiety in Teen Athletes
It seems like the word anxiety has become a common part of everyday conversations. This physiological and psychological diagnosis can be found everywhere, and we attach it to just about…
How To Have A Good Relationship With Your Growing Child
As the Mama of a teenage boy it’s been a heck of a journey to build a healthy relationship with my kiddo, especially considering the family I grew up with.…
7 Qualities of a Dragon Slayer
As I work on the book I’m writing, and the subsequent companion books that I envision will accompany it, I’ve had to dig really deep to define for myself what…
10 Things To Tell Your Teens When Their Heart Gets Broken
I’ll never forget the first time my heart was broken. I’m talking about that I just got punched in the gut and I think my heart actually ripped apart feeling.…
Your Kids Do Want To Talk!
I don’t know about you, but as my child becomes a teenager there is part of me that is reminded of the toddler stage. They have minds of their own,…
You are more than what you do
Parents put so much time and energy into developing their children’s talents. I can’t help but wonder what their lives would be like if we put the same time and…
Focus Matters
I had an interesting experience the other day, and it prompted me to write this blog post. It actually worked out perfectly that I was researching and writing part of…
Friendships Matter
As our children grow up, their friends will be a huge part of their lives. We may adore some of the friends they choose while not being the biggest fan…
Helping Your Teen Build Confidence
Being a teenager is hard. Being a teenager in this digital, overly connected world is even more difficult than being a teenager when I grew up in the 1990s/2000s. As…