Is it okay to be angry?I often start with this question when talking about anger with children. Their answer is usually no. They look at me like I am fibbing when I tell them it is okay to be angry. For the most part, being angry has become synonymous with...
Habits of Healthy CouplesRelationships take proactive effort to remain strong. Here is list of a few habits that help keep a couple's connection alive and well. These ideas are taken from Hold Me Tight by Dr. Sue Johnson, the co-creator of Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy. Holding,...
RootsTo forget one's ancestors is to be a brook without a source,a tree without a root. -Chinese proverbMy paternal grandmother wrote a family history and included this proverb at the end. She believed that it was...
Welcome to my new blog!I have decided to start blogging to share some information and thoughts about families, couples, and children in hopes of helping people improve their relationships. Read at your leisure and I hope that you find something that sparks a new thought...