“Why do you wear so much makeup?”
I stopped applying eye shadow, shocked.
My daughter was in the bathroom with me, brushing her teeth and getting ready for school. [Read more…] about Should You Let Your Daughter Wear Makeup?
Living and Loving with Kids Attached
Parenthood
Stuck at Home and Wondering What to Do? 18 Staycation Ideas for Every Couple
You need a break.
You love your home, but staring at your own four walls for weekends on end has got you down.
What can you do, when nothing is open and your vacation budget is looking slim? [Read more…] about Stuck at Home and Wondering What to Do? 18 Staycation Ideas for Every Couple
How to Survive Staying Home with Your Parents
I would like to say that the hardest part of quarantine for my daughter has been missing her friends and teachers.
No, she tells me. The hardest part is staying home with me.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week, stuck [Read more…] about How to Survive Staying Home with Your Parents
Help! We’re Driving Each Other Crazy
The problem with spending too much time with your loved ones…
Is driving each other crazy.
You love each other as long as the amount of time you spend together doesn’t exceed your emotional capacity. [Read more…] about Help! We’re Driving Each Other Crazy
It’s Okay to Fight with Your Kids
This morning, my daughter and I had a fight.
It was one of our perpetual fights. Her hair, luscious and thick, turns into a rat’s nest if it’s not brushed out each night.
When I style it in the morning, I have to brush it smooth. That’s when everything goes wrong. [Read more…] about It’s Okay to Fight with Your Kids
Why Can’t I Get Along with My Mom?
It hurts to fight with your mom.
All you want to do is get along. You want to be able to have a simple conversation without getting into an argument.
Maybe it’s too much to expect that you’d be able to support one another [Read more…] about Why Can’t I Get Along with My Mom?
Life Hasn’t Turned Out the Way You Planned? Shannon Milliman Knows the Feeling
You had your life all planned out.
You know what it was going to look like. You knew the steps you needed to take. As long as you did the right things and stayed on course, your reward was going to be the life you wanted. [Read more…] about Life Hasn’t Turned Out the Way You Planned? Shannon Milliman Knows the Feeling
Empty Nest Tips for Rediscovering Yourself with Coach Christine
Your last child is out of the house.
It’s just you and your spouse.
What is this next stage in your life going to look like?
Who are you, now that you’re no longer a full-time parent? [Read more…] about Empty Nest Tips for Rediscovering Yourself with Coach Christine
The Surprising Secret to Boosting Your Kid’s Health, Happiness and IQ
This simple tool will boost your child’s IQ…
Help them manage their emotions better…
Help them master new skills, whether on the piano or on the sports field…
AND keep them at a healthy weight. [Read more…] about The Surprising Secret to Boosting Your Kid’s Health, Happiness and IQ
Raising Emotionally Healthy Children
Imagine you’re a fairy godmother with a magic wand that can bestow one—and only one—gift on your child. What gift would you give?
- Success in life
- Great health
- A fantastic education
- Emotional intelligence