Tweet Listen to the story I recently heard this author interview on NPR, and as I listened I thought to myself, “I have got to get a book published!” He is echoing so much of the things I preach (and try to live) in my “Parent with Purpose” seminars. But, honestly, I think my way [...]
Have You Done Your Daily Parenting “Stretches”?
Tweet I like to start my day by doing some daily stretches and deep breathing before the kids wake up (if I’m lucky). Not only does it help my tired old bones and muscles to wake up, but it mentally and spiritually centers me for the important task of embodying LOVE and PEACE for the [...]
Eyebrows, Coffee, and Beach Balls…OH MY!
TweetSo, feeling a bit overwhelmed this week after coming home from our road trip Monday evening to a messy house (same one we left in a whirlwind rush on Thursday), to a busier than usual teaching schedule, a broken dishwasher, a traveling husband (to Buffalo, NY – no offense to any up-staters, but I’m hoping [...]
“Take Me Ridin’ in the Car”
TweetSong of the Week…a classic, “Take Me Ridin’ in the Car” (link to listen at the bottom) Inspired by our long road-trip to the Texas Hill Country this weekend, here’s a fun song for your family to learn! This is one of my favorites for its simplicity, its catchy tune, its opportunities for vocal play, [...]
Summer Time Fun: #8: CRAFT together!
TweetCrafting Together! Set out a variety of supplies or one specific activity in a tray, and let the creating (and mess-making) begin. All of the following ideas are great for overall development, but especially fine motor (an area lacking in many kids today because they are not doing enough old-fashioned no-battery play, and getting too much [...]



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