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 […]
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Family Values- Examples And Importance Of A Strong Foundation
Family values aren’t usually something most people think about until they need to teach their kids a lesson in response to an unwanted behavior. However, the importance of family values should not be overlooked. Thinking about what your family values are and instilling them in your children early, can teach your kids how you expect […]
A Book For Grandparents To Fill Out With Their Grandchildren
You all know how important family is to me and you may also know how important my grandparents were in my own life. My new book is called Sharing Stories, Making Memories: A Journal for Grandparents and Grandchildren. It makes the perfect gift anytime of year but especially for National Grandparents Day! This is a […]
Why A Family Meeting Agenda Is Essential [Template Included]
A weekly family meeting is a great way to keep your family bonded. You can discuss family rules, upcoming events, and share information that everyone needs to know. However, unless you have a family meeting agenda, everyone may be off-topic and not paying attention, making it a big waste of time. That is why I have […]
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 […]