Two years ago this August we left our youngest on his college campus and started our trek into emptynesterhood. It was a stage I had dreaded and couldn’t believe we were already at. As it turns out ... Read More about Pardon the Mess: Empty Nester Wisdom
Why “Fine” is Not Fine: A Case for Transparency and Bearing Burdens
At a cocktail party earlier this week, a woman asked me what we typically ask each other, “How has your week been?” She had no idea what a loaded question that was for me. Our house flooded early ... Read More about Why “Fine” is Not Fine: A Case for Transparency and Bearing Burdens
A Book Review: Bad Therapy
I’m a therapist—a relatively new therapist as I went back to school for my masters’ in clinical mental health counseling when my kids were teenagers. I had multi-faceted reasons for pursuing a ... Read More about A Book Review: Bad Therapy
Raising Boys & Girls Podcast: Parenting Teenagers And Beyond
A long-time fan of Sissy Goff and David Thomas's work, I was beyond excited to chat with them about content from my book Parenting Ahead. In the book (and episode) I talk about "parenting like a ... Read More about Raising Boys & Girls Podcast: Parenting Teenagers And Beyond
Protecting Our Kids From Sextortion
When I first wrote about sextortion in 2020, it was an issue relatively unknown and untalked about. Since then reports of sextortion are up 700%, with over 13,000 reports made to the FBI between ... Read More about Protecting Our Kids From Sextortion
Pre-Teen “Sephora Kids” and The Parenting Opportunity
When I was in middle school in the early to mid-80’s, it was important to me to have a Forenza rugby shirt from The Limited, Guess Jeans, and a Dooney & Burke purse. When my daughter was in middle ... Read More about Pre-Teen “Sephora Kids” and The Parenting Opportunity
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