There’s nothing like your house burning down to the ground five days before Christmas to challenge your belief system. It was a home that my husband built with his own ... Read more

I often get asked how I can be so happy (I think most people mean sane) when I have five children. The answer lies somewhere between surrendering my old ways ... Read more

These uncertain times, where many are woefully out of balance or lack trust, call for a serious push towards integration. Last year was certainly chockfull of events and trials that ... Read more

Did you ever notice a child who runs faster than his peers in every activity? How about the three-year old who spells incessantly? These examples provide a glimpse of two ... Read more

What is it that today’s parents really want? Let’s start with the declaration of deserving it all; to be happy, raise smart kids, find their passion, have good relationships, and ... Read more


”There are two lasting bequests we can give children; one is roots, the other wings.” This Hodding Carter quote is one of my all time favorites. These words influenced my ... Read more

In my latest video I share the one secret game-changing idea that will transform how you parent and enhance the relationship you have with your child. This simple idea knocks ... Read more