Tag: family
Part 5: Teenagers and Trash Talk – Coaching Through Eye Rolls You’ve made it to the teenage years. Welcome to the fourth quarter of active parenting—where the hormones are …
The Middle Years – Zone Defense and Snack Strategies The middle years—ages roughly 6 to 12, that golden stretch where your kids can (mostly) wipe their own noses, buckle …
Toddler Blitz – When the Smallest Players Hit the Hardest There’s a special kind of chaos that only toddlers can unleash. They’re pint-sized hurricanes with the attitude of a …
Diaper Dodging and Sleepless Drills – Surviving the Rookie Years Welcome to the big leagues, rookie parent. You made it past the pregame warm up. Now you’re in the …
The Parenting Pregame Warm Up – How Clueless We All Start Let’s be honest—nothing prepares you for parenting. Not books. Not classes. Not even that one friend who can’t …
Preserving your harvest is only half the journey—using it well is where the real homestead magic happens. Whether you’re cooking up a quick weeknight meal, packing school lunches, or …
Growing Together – Marriage isn’t just a moment — it’s a marathon. (A sweaty, sometimes uphill, occasionally hilarious marathon with snacks and bathroom breaks and occasional blisters.) The longer …
Marriage Maintenance 101 – Marriage isn’t a “set it and forget it” kind of thing. It’s not like a crockpot or a compost pile. It’s more like an old …
Shared Goals – When you first fall in love, it’s easy to believe you’re two halves of the same person. You finish each other’s sentences, love the same movies, …
