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Parenting Transformation Journey – Page 6

I just went to check on my daughter to see if she was ready to follow instructions so her 24 hours could begin. The moment I brought it up, she flipped out—c...

Parenting Transformation Journey – Page 3

Last night, we gathered all the kids and had an honest, vulnerable conversation. The eight of us sat together on our bed—intentionally choosing that space fo...

Parenting Transformation Journey – Page 7

My daughter finally calmed down and decided to come out of her room. She spent some time outside with her sister and seemed to be recovering. After a bit, he...

Parenting Transformation Journey - page 5
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Oops - I just remembered that one of the most important things I need to teach my family is to maintain eye contact when communicating...

My Parenting Transformation Journey – Page 2

My mind is overflowing with all the things I want to change in how I parent my children. It's exciting and overwhelming. I've been learning so many powerf...

Parenting Transformation Journey - page 4
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This morning, my two youngest daughters came to me complaining about each other. We’d already role-played the “what-ifs” of tattling v...

Parenting Transformation Journey - page 8
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Whew—We Made It Through Day One!
Here are a few things I want to remember from our first real day of implementation:

1) My daughter, ...

My Parenting Transformation Journey – Page 1

I know this might not seem like a typical post for the rest of my blog, but hey—it’s my blog, so I get to write what I want. 😉

Background:

Ever since I ...

My mother attended a church service recently where the speaker talked about overcoming adversity. She was impressed enough by the message that she asked for a copy and shared it with me. I felt like i...

Here's a book that effectively teaches empowerment to youth. Youth today often struggle with low self-esteem, bullies, or just living up to their potential in schoolwork, athletics, or music. You know...