Celebrating Me. Celebrating You.
I admit it. I have a tendency to raise my voice. I could blame the fact that I am Italian. But I won’t. I raise my voice at home when I am upset. More often that I would like – with my daughter and sometimes even with my husband. I grew up in a vocal [...]
Frequent positive reinforcement. Noticing strengths. Noticing what a child has done well. As a teacher, I know these to be good strategies for behavior management. As a mom? Sometimes I forget. Sometimes I let myself get caught in a power struggle with my daughter. Sometimes I let myself get caught in focusing on the negative. [...]
Mother-daughter relationships are stereotypically never easy. Add into the mix a daughter who is fiercely independent and a, um, stubborn almost seven-year-old and you create a recipe for some very long days. Long days that are my days. Long days that revolve around a mother-daughter relationship in desperate need of change. Days that leave me [...]
Imagine feeling taller. Imagine feeling stronger from the inside out. Imagine knowing and BELIEVING that you are strong. Just.Be.Enough.
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