by Katrina | Nov 5, 2018 | PURPOSEFUL PARENTING
Sometimes, as parents, we get into a monotonous and very robotic way of interacting with our kids. You want them to feel loved and connected, but are out of creative things to talk about. You ask the same, old questions and they give you the same, old answers. ...
by Katrina | Sep 11, 2018 | PURPOSEFUL PARENTING
When I started to think about writing a 31-day series on household happiness ( 31 Days to Household Happiness), I had to brainstorm what my idea of a happy home was. I came up with a list of things that I believe contribute to a happy and peaceful home. The series...
by Katrina | Aug 27, 2018 | PURPOSEFUL PARENTING
There are so many articles outlining what parents should and shouldn’t do when it comes to improving coping skills for kids. It can be overwhelming and tiring to sift through all of the advice out there. There are doodle pads and worksheets to help kids manage their...
by Katrina | Jul 19, 2018 | PURPOSEFUL PARENTING
Parenting is often a juggling act. You question if you’re doing the right thing, at the right time, while maintaining a good connection and relationship with your child. One thing that I have learned is that I benefit from reading about parenting for...
by Katrina | Jul 19, 2018 | PURPOSEFUL PARENTING
One of the best things about having kids is that they can bring out the child in us. Doing fun things together builds a strong bond and a connection that is important for kids and parents to have. There are a variety of activities to do with kids and this list is...
by Katrina | Jul 17, 2018 | PURPOSEFUL PARENTING
It’s past 9 p.m. as I watch my kids sleeping soundly. It’s been a long day, but the silence and peacefulness in this moment doesn’t tell that story. I realize that my kids are my greatest blessing. Even the crazy days can’t blur that fact...