Have you ever thought when it came to your relationship with your daughter: How did we get into this mess? When my heart was hurting because I had hurt my daughter, or she had hurt me, sometimes, I just had no idea what to do next! This week on Raising Brave Beauties, Professional Counselor Michelle…
This week on Raising Brave Beauties, Professional Counselor, Michelle Nietert and I are talking with speaker and writer Tracy Steele and her 9-year-old daughter Katie! Tracy is the author of A Redesigned Life: Uncovering God’s Purpose When Life Doesn’t Go As Planned, which we are all experiencing during this pandemic! Our conversation with Tracy and…
Growing up, I switched schools several times. Starting over was a normal part of life for me, but the thing I never got used to was trying to meet new friends. While I might’ve been noticed and labeled as, “Lynn, the new girl,” that’s where sometimes it ended. The girls I went to school…
Happy or isolated? Comfortable or sad? Each one of our children is handling the pandemic differently. As parents, how do we know when to step in and help and when to let them process on their own? This week on Raising Brave Beauties, we’re talking with professional counselor, Melissa Clark, and her daughter Avery! ?…
“Mom, I can’t sleep.” On Sunday nights before a new school week or at the end of a whirlwind day, it was a phrase I heard often. I imagine you do too, especially with an unfamiliar back-to-school on the horizon. Stress could be just one of the many factors impacting our children, stealing their…
For many women, having a baby girl is a dream come true. Yet as girls grow up, innocence and joy change to a season to survive. Kari Kampakis suggests it’s time to change the conversations and mind-sets that lead moms to parent teen girls with a spirit of defeat, not strength. By improving…