with Viki de Lieme
Being one million months pregnant, the subject of our expanding family, and how we plan to navigate this change has, understandably, become a hot topic at our house. Yesterday we had a few people over, one of them a wonderful lady who I've never met before. After I've shared with her my thoughts on ...
Are you already stressed about going back home for the holidays? Are you already concerned about having your family over, and hearing the same judgments and critiques that you hear every single year? With two weeks left until Christmas, I know many of my friends and clients are. This is ...
No one can tell the story of different parenting styles better than the ones who had lived it. If you're trying to decide on your parenting philosophy - this is a good place to start. I could spend years advocating attachment parenting, working with parents to better the relationships they have ...
Everything starts back in the belly; like every significant change in one's life, the new addition to the family is not only a massive change for you, it's also an enormous change for your toddler. And not necessarily a good one… But this is how you can minimize the pain and maximize the ...
Last week I shared a personal story with you about an explosion I had with my mom. For weeks when I asked her how she was doing, she didn’t say much but “okay,” when in reality - she wasn’t. She was very sick and internally needing my warmth, care, and connection. But how could I have ...
A couple of weeks ago, my mother was sick. Really sick. But I didn't know because each time I asked her how she was, she said she was OKAY. I knew she was ill, but I didn't think she was seriously ill, and so I didn't offer the proper treatment that a really sick person deserves. In the following ...
