by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Jan 23, 2023 | Blog, Connection, Emotional Maturity, Joy Based Parenting, Parenting Advice, Unconditional Love
You live in a culture that tells you how your children “should be”. Through the ages and stages, there is a lot of info that expects your child to measure up. In Purejoy, we go a little deeper by supporting you in looking internally. What need are 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 | Sep 6, 2022 | Boundaries, Connection, Unconditional Love
Emotional blackmailing…whew sounds ominous! Right? And I’m the first to admit that I participate in this dynamic in my relationships #cringe. It’s what I do when I’m not setting healthy boundaries about how I treat myself- like we talked about in the last blog. If...
by Jessica Henderson | Sep 6, 2022 | Behavior, Big Feelings, Unconditional Love
This week let’s continue to expand on the topic we were working with last week- about how the ways you were parented had, and most likely still do have, a profound effect on how you parent. It’s SUCH a big piece to look closer at, to examine in the present,...
by Jessica Henderson | Jun 30, 2022 | Behavior, Perception, Unconditional Love
I meet other parents in the Purejoy space, and I notice we are all at different points on the same journey. I see so many previous versions of myself, lots of parenting moments, where I noticed what wasn’t working, and tried a new practice, a new perception. Over...
by Jessica Henderson | Jun 21, 2022 | Healthy Separation, Joy Based Parenting, Unconditional Love
A phenomenal thing happens often in my SacredSeat, especially when I’m asking myself how this Purejoy journey for me began. I revisit the different internal versions of myself- child, maiden, young mama, mama of 2, then 3 kids. I spend time with my memories, and it’s...
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