Letters To My Son: Today You Are 13
Dear Pookah Bear, Today, my baby, you are 13. I teared up just typing that. I remember when you turned 10, I felt like it hit me hard at how …
Motherhood
Listening Before You Speak: 3 Tips to Get Through To Your Tween
Parenting a tween almost teen is hard. It occured to me this summer that I have four years left to impart a whole lot of knowledge before he leaves us …
Letters to My Son: On the First Day of 8th Grade
Dear Pookah. My son-shine. Today is your first day of 8th grade, your last in middle school, and I find myself at a crossroads like i’m sure you are too. …
3 Ways to Talk To Your Tween/Teen About Alcohol
Parents! We are the most important influence on our kids!! According to Responsibility.org, youth between the ages of 13 and 17 report that their parents have the strongest influence on …
Emotional Management for our Kids in a “Post Pandemic” World
This year, I have had the pleasure of being a Responsibility.org ambassador. I was compensated to write this post, but all opinions of course, are my own. For the last 21 months, …