Big-Kid Parenting

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When the holidays are disappointing – Sunday Morning Tea

From illness to weather to trying to please no-longer-magic-hungry teens, sometimes the holidays just don’t turn out like we hope. This week’s Sunday Morning Tea – coming to you from my bed around 9 AM on December 25 – was an honest take on how I’ve been feeling this Christmas, with a hopeful message that […]

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Advent calendars & gifts for tea lovers, plus holidays with older kids – Sunday Morning Tea

In this Sunday Morning Tea, I chat honestly about how hard it can be to let holiday traditions evolve as kids get older, especially as a divorced mom. Yes, you may disappoint someone – and that’s OK. Tune in for a fun conversation about “spreading the joy” throughout the holiday instead of making the entire

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pandemic pancakes & the power of fallow periods

What I didn’t do much of in those early weeks of COVID-19? “Seize the day.” At least, not in the way I’d thought I might. I didn’t dream up any brand-new, pandemic-inspired businesses, nor proactively re-shape my current business to capitalize on the coming “new normal.” As the world seemed to grind to a halt around me, I surprised myself by how much I slowed down with it.

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