Tag Archives: mental-health
Set Your Self Aside & Vote
I care about people. Not just people like me. Not just myself or my immediate family/community. I believe that we should help those less fortunate than us. I believe that our country was founded on the premise of welcoming and … Continue reading
Posted in Thrive Tribe
Tagged Advice, Business, Community, Family, Life Lessons, mental-health, Ohana, Parenting, Politics, Volunteering
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Adjusting Expectations
So as we all know this year has been quite the doozy. I’ll be honest in saying that getting through this year has really been me telling myself to suck it up and keep moving. Like that point in a … Continue reading
Posted in Quirky Stuff, Working on Me!
Tagged Advice, Expectation, Family, mental-health, Parenting, Salesforce, Stress, Tornado
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Focus-Pocus!
A new term I have coined to describe one of the facets of ADHD. Loosely translated, it means: Meaningless talk or activity that draws attention away from the act of concentrating on something. Used in a sentence: Homework time at our house is … Continue reading
Posted in Quirky Stuff, The Joy of Parenting
Tagged ADHD, Family, Funny, Harry Potter, Humor, mental-health, Parenting, Quirky, Silly
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The Guilty Parent
I’m not going to take the 5th on this one although I probably should. I’ll admit it. I am guilty. Shame-faced. Culpable. I am the mom who never attends class parties. I am the mom whose kids get dropped off … Continue reading
Posted in The Joy of Parenting, Working on Me!
Tagged Family, Humor, mental-health, Parenting, Volunteering
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“It came to him that he didn’t like holidays. . . . They bore down on you. Each one always ended up feeling like an exam . . .” ― Lily King, The English Teacher
