As we head into a new year, many parents are reflecting on family routines and goals for 2026. One common challenge is helping children take responsibility for everyday tasks – like putting away school bags, picking up towels, or tidying toys – without constant...
Low self-esteem isn’t just about lacking confidence. It’s deeper than that. It’s about carrying around a quiet ache that says, “I’m not enough.” It’s the internal narrative that keeps whispering that you don’t measure up, that you’re unworthy, unlovable, or destined...
If helicopter parents hover, lawnmower parents clear the path entirely. “Instead of just watching over their kids,” says conflict strategist Sarah Blake, “lawnmower parents step in and remove every obstacle.” They make life smoother and safer, but at a cost....
Every couple has moments where something small suddenly turns into a big argument. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. As Kate Ryan from Focus on the Family said, “That is every relationship known to man… they’re in good company.” The good news? There’s...
How do you rest when you feel too busy to rest? We all know that rest is essential for our wellbeing, but there are some seasons of life where you might feel too busy! You might be a parent of young children or working a demanding job and trying to fit in life outside...
Have you ever noticed that social media can be a bit of a double-edged sword? We can find connection, encouragement, and even some laughs when we need it. If we aren’t careful, though, it can distract us, steal our focus, and negatively affect our mental health. I...
