Building a calm, supportive home doesn’t have to mean reinventing everything at once. Small choices add up. When you create simple habits that reduce stress, support connection, and keep your space comfortable, your home starts to feel easier to live in. Below are practical ideas that any family can try to create a healthy, happy […]
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How To Deal With Family Betrayal
If you’ve ever felt betrayed by a family member, you’re not alone. In fact, most people, at some point in their life, feel betrayed by family, friends, a romantic relationship, or even a business relationship. When family betrays you, it may feel particularly painful as these are supposed to be the people we can trust […]
The Benefits of a Family Cleaning Schedule [Free Printable]
Ever feel more like a maid than a parent? To change your family’s attitude toward cleaning and give yourself a break, try implementing a family cleaning schedule. It is time to get everyone to do their fair share. I provide a free printable cleaning schedule template to get you started. Additionally, I share 6 useful […]
What It Means to be Family Oriented
Family first seems to be a motto for many, but do they really mean it? What does it mean to put your family first and be family oriented? We all want more time with our families and we want to be there for the special moments as well as the family night dinners, but work […]
Healthy Families Do These 5 Things
“I have a family now. There’s no time to exercise and eat right!” Sound familiar? Unfortunately, I bet it does because it is a very common excuse with new parents. However, it’s worrisome. Sure, kids change your life but you mold theirs! Bringing kids up in a house where exercise and good nutrition take a […]
Definition Of A Family: It’s Not Just Blood
Have you ever stopped to ponder the true meaning of family? Sure, the Merriam-Webster definition of a family is, “a group of individuals related by blood, marriage, or adoption.” But maybe it can be something more. In a world where biological ties have long been considered the foundation of family, it’s time to challenge that […]
When Family Ignores You
We are entering the holiday season! Holidays can be filled with joy but sometimes all those family functions can also be sad when we miss those we love or feel ignored and lonely. When family ignore you, it can be a difficult task figure out why they are ignoring you and to deal with the […]