June 12, 2020
Emotions and Kids

     Parenting is hard! It was hard before the days of quarantine and online learning, work from home, and social distancing. We are all talking about and longing for the day when things will “get back to normal.” The pressures of working from home while suddenly taking charge of distance learning stretched our coping mechanisms […]

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June 8, 2020
Listening Well Says “I Love You”

Remember the days before we were all staying at home? You asked your partner to stop by the office supply store to pick up ink for the printer, and then make sure to get the dog before the groomer closes at 6 pm. They arrive home early and empty handed. "No worries," you tell your […]

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May 31, 2020
Navigating Hope in Uncertainty

Lost tourists were a common childhood occurrence. Folks in big vehicles towing campers and boats hopelessly attempting to navigate a community that had no addresses and the “town” on the map consisted of one rambling log building that housed the post office, the store, the bar, and the café. Miles from where they needed to […]

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May 22, 2020
Breaking the Circle of Conflict

    The moment the sign announcing a traffic circle or roundabout is just ahead panic rises and the brain shuts down. I have to figure out what lane to be in to continue going straight and GPS does not help. It serves only to add to the choices my brain cannot process. The solution is […]

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May 14, 2020
Love in Quarantine

A recent social media post by a dear friend caught my attention. She and her partner are engaged in a quarantine courtship and proclaim they are falling in love all over again. What brought this new blush to a decades-long marriage? Her response was; “All we’ve left to do is fall in love all over […]

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