Dec 19, 2022
Traditionally the holiday season is about peace and joy, but if you’re a parent, you know how difficult it can be to keep a peaceful feeling in your home. This is especially difficult when there is existing tension in family relationships or during stressful...
Dec 6, 2022
“He’ll be here any minute!” Waiting at the bottom of the escalators in the Salt Lake International Airport for my nephew’s delayed airplane to arrive, I began to take in the scene. More than 150 people stood there with me, visibly excited, holding balloons, welcome...
Jul 27, 2022
“Where’s my (fill in the blank.)” “I totally forgot (fill in the blank).” and “(Fill in the blank) is stressing me out!” Do these phrases sound uncomfortably familiar? Productivity and time management is an important part of everyday life, but we often don’t...
Mar 18, 2022
According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, stamina is “the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity,” and “the moral or emotional strength to continue with a difficult process, effort, etc.” When you’re in the thick of parenting,...
Feb 18, 2022
Giving feedback is a necessary form of communication and can be applied in many different facets of life—parenting, work, school, religious responsibilities, and more. For some, receiving feedback can be difficult, especially when the person is firm in their habits...
Jan 24, 2022
When you think of the word minimalism, what comes to mind? Maybe you think of Marie Kondo’s hit Netflix show. Maybe you think of a millennial who doesn’t have time, space, or money for a lot of material items. Or maybe you think of a plain home lacking character....