by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Feb 6, 2023 | Emotional Maturity, Healthy Separation, Perception
Families come in all shapes and sizes. I adopted my daughter from China as a single mom which was a “lot” radical for my Southern family. Did I say I was 45 years old at the time? HA! Growing up in a Southern home I had a parenting template that conditioned me to...
by Jessica Henderson | Dec 6, 2022 | Healthy Separation, Perception, Responsibility
Have you ever felt stuck!? It’s a common parenting conundrum, for sure. I’ve been there many times. I get stuck in frustrations, sadness, the mom guilt cycle we have talked about here before. In the Purejoy view we see that you are never truly stuck, but that you...
by Jessica Henderson | Nov 28, 2022 | Joy Based Parenting, Perception, Unconditional Love
Welcome, Welcome to those of you who have made your way here via the Happily Family Conference! When I was young I dreamed that one day I would be a mama! I would pick out names and imagine outfits for my future children while I mopped floors at my first job as the...
by Jessica Henderson | Nov 12, 2022 | Connection, Perception, Responsibility, Uncategorized
Do you love kids? Great! We have an invite for you. Happily Family Conference – Sign up HERE Last week we talked about how what we don’t like in our children, we don’t like in ourselves- how we project onto them certain negative traits we have disowned inside....
by Jessica Henderson | Oct 4, 2022 | Emotional Maturity, Perception, SafeSeat
This week in Purejoy let’s take a closer look at self-aggression. As a child you were innocently acting however you acted- you behaved based on the stimulus you felt in your environment because feelings lived inside your being and drove your behaviors. When you were...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Sep 19, 2022 | Offerings, Perception, Responsibility
Have you ever had one of those days filled with shocking surprises? Well, I did last Friday. First, I broke my computer screen so I couldn’t use my regular computer. And the second thing, which may trigger a wince ( but remember, there’s no bad things...
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