On Motherhood and Marriage Regret
Kristen Chase talks about motherhood and marriage regret, and how giving ourselves permission to step outside the box might be the key to personal happiness.
Kristen Chase talks about motherhood and marriage regret, and how giving ourselves permission to step outside the box might be the key to personal happiness.
A new mother needs wants to know how to stick to her decision to keep away from her toxic family. We have some advice on where to start.
An expecting mom needs help deciding whether she should tell her own needy mother that she’s pregnant. It’s a complicated and emotionally fraught relationship that she has with her mom.
Having teenagers in the house is a solemn death knell of romance for the parents. And they’re not even sorry about it, either.
What do you do when granddad has a girlfriend and your child doesn’t want to share attention, and honestly speaking you’re not ready to either?
A mother’s frustration at being the target of her 9 year old’s anger. Some advice on how to best handle this explosive, sensitive situation.
I believe that most of our children’s character is not something that is taught but that they learn how to react and interact in the world by watching us.
We look at other parents say, I will never be like that! We are full of self righteous indignation and feel confident in our superior parenting skills! Then it happens. One day you recognize yourself in some other parent and it isn’t a good thing.
Are you willing to risk relationships with the words you chose to write online? What if those relationships are with your children?
How many times would you let someone snub, ignore and hurt you before you just plan gave up? What if that someone…was your parent?
What I hadn’t realized then was that was the easy part, discussing the cut and dry mechanics of sex. I hadn’t realized that it was just the beginning of an ongoing conversation where I would have to push past my own embarrassment and get over my own hang ups.
I’m making some resolutions this year. And what better place to start than with some of my less-than-exemplary parenting habits?