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Read More“What is the most embarrassing thing that has happened to you, miss?” We all have had those moments, the really embarrassing ones. How did you deal with it? Teaching kids to cope with failures and embarrassment is important.
Read MoreYour teen might think you are CRINGE. Ask them.
Read MoreHave you ever thought about how much your kids model your behavior? They are watching you, even your teens and if you expect something from them... you better be doing it yourself.
Read MoreI asked myself this question while running through the streets of Amsterdam. When I run I am not connected and my mind is free. Yes, I love my phone, my laptop, and my facebook feed. I am not alone here. How should we deal with these devices?
Read MoreHaving five adopted siblings helped me understand how hurtful comments could be at a young age. My parents not only taught us to use our words carefully but to show zero tolerance when others were not thinking; coaching them gently to understand their own use of words. Don't underestimate the power of words.
Read MoreOnce I overheard my son talking to a friend. His friend was advicing him to be a pain and throw a temper tantrum to get want he wanted. His reply was dude, you don't know my mom. That would never work. I learned this from my mom and that day I was proud to hear he thought I was a pain.
Read MoreLife isn't fair! My Dad had this saying to teach all of us about fair. As it teen and as an adult it made me feel less sorry for myself when life was rough. You might want to try it.
Read MoreHow to manage your kids and still have some time for you! Give your kids a bedtime. Put a teen to bed at 9! Are you crazy? Well, I wouldn't say to bed as in sleeping but down time, time in their room, quiet time and relationship time with your spouse or just you time.
Read MoreI always say my expat life started right back in Farmington, Utah. It sounds silly but adoption and being different has always been a part of my life from that first memory on.
Read MoreEight teens sharing one car and a real junker at that! Yes, it was and is possible. Teaching kids to share and that you don't need a lot to be happy should be a priority.
Read MoreOne bathroom for 11 kids, can you imagine that in today’s world?
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