Month: November 2017

Blending Traditions: 5 Steps to a Peaceful Holiday with Your Blended Family

With the holiday season approaching, stress tends to be at an all-time high. Handling this stress alone can be difficult enough. But when you add the new dynamics of your blended family, the holidays can seem […]

What can I do besides giving a timeout? 5 Positive Ways to Discipline Your Kids

As a parent, you know how frustrating it feels when you can’t get your kids to stop misbehaving. No matter how many times you have tried to get them to settle down, they just don’t seem […]

Sibling Jealousy: 3 Ways to Help Older Siblings Connect with the New Baby

Your older child was so excited about the new baby. But, now that your baby has arrived, he is uncooperative and sometimes acts like a baby, himself. Meanwhile, you’re trying to control your youngest as she […]

How to get out of a lifetime of co-dependence and over supporting kids over 50

If you are actually supporting your adult children who are over 50 years old and perceive that support to be co-dependence, I encourage you to do a few things: Consider what you are getting out of […]

Adult children – I feel like he/she could do so much better..

What do you do when you’re child comes home after graduating college? 

My daughter has a full time job, but because of loans can’t afford to move out of our home.  It’s so hard not to make comments on what she’s spending money on and her decisions.  Any […]