Category: life long learner
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Embracing Struggles: Developing Spiritual Resilience
The author expresses profound weariness beyond physical exhaustion, struggling with the expectations of everyday life while still finding joy in family activities. Despite feelings of sadness and silence towards God, there is a desire for hope and faith. They recommend Mark Vroegop’s book, “Dark clouds. Deep Mercy,” for those facing…
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The Importance of One-on-One Dates with Your Kids
The author reflects on a meaningful lunch date with their son, highlighting a newfound maturity in him and the importance of communication. They discuss feelings, affirmations, needs, ownership, and struggles during the date, leading to a deeper connection. The experience emphasizes the value of one-on-one time with children.
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Building Bonds: The Benefits of Contacting Birth Families
This post is for foster parents and/or adoptive parents who do have the option for birth family relationships. I know some adopted children are unfortunately not given any birth family information or option for contact. Children in those circumstances still need to be able to honor their lost family and…
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Lessons I learned on a Onewheel
Balance is hard. To learn how to balance takes practice. You can’t just take off on a bumpy trail or smooth for that matter and think, “I got this!” You have to start with learning to stand. How many of us might be falling through life because we haven’t taken…
