by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Jan 3, 2022 | Boundaries, Connection, Emotional Maturity
Happy New Year! We made it through 2021. Phew! Who would have thought we’d be where we are after 2 years. My, my….sending so much love and support to you for riding the waves of parenting during this challenging time. As a teenager, my daughter expressed her BIG...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Nov 16, 2021 | Boundaries, Healthy Separation, Responsibility
In conscious parenting, the message we often hear is “connect, connect, connect”. And yet, rarely do we hear about the importance of “healthy separation” in our relationships with our children. Believing that “separation” is unhealthy leads to the engulfment of the...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Nov 8, 2021 | Boundaries, Healthy Separation, Offerings
How you see your children is through your perspective which is conditioned through your history. Opening to your perspective being an internal experience vs the truth you’ll learn to track and embrace your internal world separating it out from your external...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Oct 11, 2021 | Big Feelings, Boundaries, Emotional Maturity
In my parenting, the number 1 challenge I experience is holding onto unrealistic expectations. Right? Do you remember before you had your first child? What were your fantasies? Your expectations on yourself? Since doing so much personal work and waiting until I was 44...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Sep 27, 2021 | Boundaries, Connection, Perception
As a parent, it is easy, to think what you believe is “right” casting your child as in the “wrong”. When this happens righteousness pops up defending and justifying your actions of pushing, pulling, or forcing your child to live into your high values. I’m here to...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Aug 11, 2021 | Boundaries, Connection, Offerings
When your child doesn’t listen, won’t get in the car seat when you ask nicely, or won’t get ready to leave the house what happens inside you? Does it feel like an emotional threat? Do you feel anger? Most parents express how frustrated they are especially since their...
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