“We can flip our thinking about our kids. They don’t make us feel any certain way. It’s us. We have that control.” You want to know a magical trick for parenting? You’re in charge. I know, revolutionary right? But really–you…
Overcoming The Complexities of Our Childhoods || with Rachel Nielson
“Think of your own child being that scared and how you would comfort them. Treat yourself with similar grace.” Rachel Nielson didn’t realize how much her mother’s long battle with cancer affected her childhood until it was affecting her…
Are You Happy?
Today, I sat on the couch reading my boys a book. I was running on just a few hours of sleep, I hadn’t showered for two days or even brushed my hair (#newbornlife), my outfit involved the few items I…
How to Find Real Strength in Vulnerability || with Preston Pugmire
“Weakness is pretending that you’re not feeling emotions, [and thereby] denying yourself of that humanity.” If you haven’t heard of Preston Pugmire, get yourself acquainted quick. This “renaissance man” has a lot to say and it’s going to change your…
Dina Alexander || Arming Kids Against Pornography
“We have to continually have those conversations because it normalizes the idea of talking about tough topics.” Dina Alexander returned to the podcast to teach parents how to talk to our children about another hard topic: pornography. We first discuss…