mental-health

  • You Actually Don’t Have to Do It All

    Do you ever feeling like you are constantly falling behind? Like you’re going through life with an endless to-do list: work, kids’ stuff, play-dates, laundry, appointments, etc.? I sometimes I feel like my brain is an overloaded computer with a… Continue reading

    You Actually Don’t Have to Do It All
  • Helping Your Child Build Their Self-Esteem

    As parents we are always looking for ways to set our children up for success. One of the things that can help create successful, resilient adults is a healthy self-esteem. Contrary to popular belief, self-esteem can be built. And childhood… Continue reading

    Helping Your Child Build Their Self-Esteem
  • Simple Gratitude Activities for Your Family this Holiday Season

    Thanksgiving is coming up and it’s a time when a lot of families think about gratitude practices and taking inventory on all the good things we have. Having a spirit of gratitude can put us in a more positive mood… Continue reading

    Simple Gratitude Activities for Your Family this Holiday Season
  • Mr. Crocket and the Specter of Abuse

    (Content notice: there is mention of violence and abuse in this post.) Halloween is fast approaching and although I’m a horror fan throughout the year, it seems even more appropriate to watch scary movies. Drawn by the creepy movie picture… Continue reading

    Mr. Crocket and the Specter of Abuse