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May 21, 20181 min read
Our Struggles Can Be Beautiful
On most of our walks as the season changed from winter to spring, my oldest son pointed out that the leaves are "trying to grow" in the...
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Apr 11, 20182 min read
Can You Escape in Time?
Picture this: You are locked in a room with no windows and can't get out until you solve a series of challenging clues, riddles, or...
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Mar 20, 20181 min read
Everything is Fine
"Everything is fine." How many of us hope for everything to be fine? The TV series The Good Place invites us in with this phrase right...
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Feb 19, 20185 min read
Healthy Nutrition: Focus on Eating Disorders
Caring for ourselves is very important. When we struggle with self-care, it not only hurts ourselves, but the people we care for as well....
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Jan 16, 20182 min read
Hate and Love
Any Doctor Who fans out there? My husband is a huge fan, so I've been witness to a few episodes and lots of memorabilia. I watched part...
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Dec 18, 20171 min read
Inner Peace
Have you ever experienced some days where you couldn't access a moment of peace? Days of craziness, hustle and bustle, or stress? This...
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Nov 13, 20171 min read
What Not To Do
“Don’t put that in your mouth!” “Stop doing that!” "No!" When I was in graduate training, one of the most helpful and useful tools I...
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Oct 16, 20172 min read
Parenting: New Perspectives
As a parent of a preschooler and an infant, I have developed a different perspective of many elements from my professional training. I...
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Sep 11, 20172 min read
Making a Change
It's the start of a new season. School is back in session. We are going from summer to fall. And yet many of us are stuck doing the same...
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Aug 14, 20172 min read
Making the Most of College
It's that time of year again- returning and first-time students are transitioning into the college semester. Depending on the academic...
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Jul 17, 20171 min read
Changing Your Parenting Perspective
The way we think about our world, experiences, past, present, and future matters. For this reason, I am sharing this interesting article...
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Jun 12, 20172 min read
Can You See Things Differently?
You think you have the right and best way of doing (insert activity). In fact, you insist that you know you're right and your (insert...
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May 15, 20171 min read
Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness month. My goal for this month is to bring attention to the importance of our mental health. Our well-being...
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Apr 17, 20171 min read
Permanent Decisions and Temporary Feelings
Have you ever said something and then almost immediately regretted it? Most, if not all, of us have been there are at one point or...
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Mar 13, 20172 min read
This is Us
*Spoiler alert* This month's post is about a TV show, This is Us, on NBC that premiered this fall. If you have not seen the show,...
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Feb 13, 20171 min read
THINK Before You Speak
We've all been there. Someone has said something without really thinking about what they said. The words used could have been hurtful,...
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Dec 13, 20161 min read
Are You Growing?
As 2016 comes to a close, I have been reflecting back on the year. What went well? What didn't go so well? What was my biggest challenge?...
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Nov 14, 20162 min read
Showing Thankfulness
It's November, which means families are starting to get ready for the holidays. With the fun, family, decorations, friends, parties, and...
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Oct 10, 20162 min read
Through A Toddler's Eyes
For those of you following this blog for a while, you may remember a few years back when I wrote a piece about taking day-trips for...
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