Enjoying the Teenage Years Tip 3
Do you want to combat entitlement and complaining? Get your teenagers serving. But with a difference. Invite their friends. Include food. Make it fun. Continue Reading →
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Enjoying the Teenage Years Tip 2
Our children are fabulous incubators. They watch and listen and then often surprise us with an awkward moment, repeating our words and behaviour. This can work both ways. If we sow great thoughts, powerful speech, and loving behaviour, we can see amazing results in our children. Continue Reading →
Enjoying the Teenage Years Tip 1
For both the parent and child, the teenage years can be likened to a roller-coaster ride, World War 3, or an exciting adventure through the Amazon. We can be proactive and implement some strategies to assist during this time. Continue Reading →
Enjoy the Teenage Years part 2
Late at night, snuggled up warm in bed, desiring to sleep, and our teenagers arrive home bursting to share with me their evening. I have a choice. Listen or tell them to wait until the morning. In reality, there isn’t a choice as I realize that in the morning, our kids will not share to the same level. If I sacrifice my desire at that moment, they will share all the stuff that has happened and allow me a further glimpse into their life. I hear their genuine feelings. Continue Reading →
Enjoying Parenting Teenagers part 1
Can you remember what it was like being a teenager? Imagine what our teens are experiencing as they navigate these turbulent years. Our teens need us to step up to the plate as parents. Find out how. Continue Reading →
Whose voice is the loudest in your life?
I feel like I have achieved none of my goals so far this year. It is like I am juggling many balls. Trying to keep them all in the air Continue Reading →
Helping 12-14 year old girls thrive
Our daughter Princess is currently 13 ½ years old and seems to be really thriving. We have made a decision as parents that we are going to really enjoy the Continue Reading →