by PureJoyParenting | Nov 27, 2011 | Joy Based Parenting, Parenting Advice
I find it extremely challenging to trust that my daughter will do the “right” thing if I don’t constantly remind her or hold her to my standard. So, as a parent, I made a choice not to take over my daughter’s business and trust that she will...
by PureJoyParenting | Nov 13, 2011 | Connection, Joy Based Parenting, Unconditional Love
“Anything that bothers you is only a problem within. Only you can experience it and only you can correct it” Wayne Dyer Embracing a new way of parenting can seem daunting when it comes to implementing the shifts int0 real-time parenting. With the dawn...
by PureJoyParenting | Oct 4, 2011 | Parenting Advice, Unconditional Love
We feel seen and heard in the arms of connection. One of my clients expressed it so beautifully when he said, “I just want my dad to connect with my heart instead of my head.” Over and over this young man feels missed and doesn’t know how to find...
by PureJoyParenting | Sep 29, 2011 | Parenting Advice
Here is a beautiful story written by my friend Bruce Scott. Check out his work at http://www.brucescott.org/. EVERYONE MATTERS: Bruce Scott 9/2011 What if everything–every so-called little thing mattered? What if the children in our lives mattered...
by PureJoyParenting | Sep 27, 2011 | Parenting Advice, Unconditional Love
I used to be plagued with guilt when I fell short of my parenting ideal. I had been conditioned to believe that I could and would be the “perfect” mom. I had spent years learning how to control my behavior and my temper so was shocked and filled with...
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