October 9, 2020

If you are ready to recover your authentic children, this post is for you…Chosen (targeted, alienated) Parents ask me all the time- what can I do, my child hates me? Should I keep showing up? Should I keep reaching out? My response is always the same, I remind the Chosen Parent that your beloved child

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September 19, 2019

This guest post from Certified Conscious Co-Parenting Coach, Michael Lewis, and was originally published on his website. Tom just seemed like a quirky guy (or so I thought at the time), but hindsight is a funny thing… it gives us a whole new perspective. Twenty-five years later I can finally recognize the truth: Tom wasn’t

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August 20, 2019

No divorce is easy, but some can be really, really tough, where the hurt seems to come in waves, bowling you over in an emotional surf. When a divorce gets messy like this, it’s sometimes all you can do just to hang on, trusting that once the divorce is finalized, the pain will begin to

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December 2, 2016

Teenagers are often difficult. They are opinionated know-it-alls, and deceptive. And that’s just normal teenage behavior. When you add being a blended family to the mix and actually having to stepparent these hormonal beasts, it gets tricky. But, you can survive the teen years as a step-parent with some of these pointers.   1. Understand

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May 8, 2016

Happy Mother’s day to all of the mom’s in the world! If you are separated from your beloved children REMEMBER this important message as this is the truth. Bonding is the process of development of a close, interpersonal relationship. It most commonly takes place between family members or friends, but can also develop among groups,

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