Conversations, Thoughts & Perspectives
Conversations, Thoughts & Perspectives
Sometimes a good parent needs to step back and simply love and support an amazing daughter’s budding ideas and choices. Trust that one day she’ll be making plans to spend time with us – All the wiser for having this experience.
Reconnection is not only possible – Your relationship can be better than ever – IF you handle the disconnect in a positive way.
We know how horrible it would be to have Dear Alexa leave and not communicate for over a year – We know because we experienced it.
Stay weird my Dear Alexa. Life is so much more fun that way.
Dear Birth Mother – I wish you nothing but happiness. May you find closure and release so that you may move on with your life. May you create and attract from a positive space so that you may experience love and connection.
To now know that you are already recognizing alienation tactics and learning how to set healthy personal boundaries at the tender age of 14 makes my heart sing!
Allowing kids to fail doesn’t mean we’re bad parents. It means we’re showing them that they have every resource available within themselves to pick themselves up and go again.
Can we skip difficult growth experiences? Or does our avoidance only delay and magnify the discomfort we naturally experience while growing into the people we want to become.
