The one thing that changes everything

We may feel that we spend time with our daughter, but being together is not the same as being in good relationship. This is where Mother-Daughter Dates come in – just the two of you, with no purpose other than being together.

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Parenting while grieving

If you are grieving right now, be gentle. Ask for help. Let yourself be held when you can. This is not something to rush or get through. It is something we learn how to live with. You cannot get this wrong. Take care as best you can.

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Rest Without Permission

When did rest become something we have to earn?
Rest without permission, as a rebellion against the culture that told you not to. Rest as nourishment. Rest as a gift to you – and through you, a gift to your daughter.

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