From the category archives:

Loving Yourself

What is happening now…

December 8, 2011

I have wanted to write to you for a while now to let you know what I’m up to, what’s happening with me since I last wrote to you. At the end of June, when I returned from my solo journey in the Balkans, I realized a huge shift had happened within me. The person [...]

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Happy Mother’s Day!

May 6, 2011

This is a big WOOOOOO-HOOOOOOOOOO!!! to all you mothers and grandmothers who give the best you’ve got to your children and your family every day. who ask the important questions when you feel a concern for your child. who have the courage to do what’s best for your child, even when it means not doing [...]

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Play with Your Child!

July 30, 2010

Having fun time with your child is hugely important to both you and your child. Yet in our busy lives, it’s easy to forget to make time and to let the moment go by. When I watch my wonderful son Orion play with his son Sebastian, I love seeing how much fun they’re having together. [...]

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A Mother’s Success with Her Daughter’s Tantrums

July 20, 2010

I’ve been telling you that tantrums and emotional upsets with your child of any age can be resolved, and they are not a normal or necessary part of childhood. I want to share a quick story about a mom whom I’ll call Mary, mother of two girls one a young teen and the other 6, [...]

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What Kind of Tantrum is Your Child Having Now?

July 16, 2010

Children of all ages have tantrums and emotional upsets. Interestingly, the steps to respond to tantrums are the same, whether your child is 2 or 25. Even if you have an older or even grown child, this info applies to your child also. Thanks to my work with children and parents, I’ve discovered there is [...]

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What to Do When Moms and Dads Disagree about their Child’s Tantrums

July 15, 2010

Johnny is on the floor screaming and crying. Your teen just stormed to her room after yelling at you. Tommy put his head on the table and refuses to talk to you. Your child’s tantrums and emotional upsets are never fun. But they become even more complicated and challenging when you and your partner don’t [...]

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