It’s officially a week after Hurricane Ian, and we’ve picked up the rubble and are moving forward…and recognizing this is a new season for many who were in the path of Hurricane Ian. Ian’s aftermath has rocked many, and continued on beyond the actual hurricane. What we experienced…Listen to this episode on iTunes, Pandora, Audible, […]
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I have to be honest – it’s hard to write a blog post or do a podcast with Hurricane Ian looming in front of us and not knowing if our house will be obliterated in its path. As I’m sitting here writing this post, another band of the storms due to the hurricane is moving through. […]
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It’s 2022, and our youngest daughter, Juliette, is just days away from double digits. (And yes, she’s adopted a new way of spelling her name, which seems way fancier for her). For the rest of her life, she’ll most likely be double digit. It really shows the impact when you think of it like that. […]
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In our last episode on the Mama Says Namaste podcast, I had guest Kimball Lewis of Empowering Parents come on and talk about lying. It’s a perfect opening to what, truly, is an effective consequence for our children that isn’t just punishment, but an opportunity to learn a different approach. It’s equipping our children with […]
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At some point in parenting, it’s pretty much a given that your child is going to tell a lie. Why do kids lie? Does it mean you’ve failed them as a parent? Of course not! I talked with Kimball Lewis of Empowering Parents all about lying – this oh-so-common issue that every family deals with at […]
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