What do the Olympics and broken-hearted parents have in common? Not much. Only that when your heart has been broken by your child's choices and behaviors the experience is a...
Olympics and Broken-hearted Parents
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Month: July 2012
Something Weary Parents Lack
Are you a weary parent? Are you drained? Depleted? Worn out from dealing with your child's problems with alcohol and drugs, eating disorders and all forms of self harm like...
Struggling Parents Need This More Than Anything Else
What do you need when your son's drinking is beginning to damage his life and he won't listen to your warnings? What do you need when your daughter is depressed, cutting herself...
Hope Rises from the Ashes of Dark Knight Shooting in Colorado
Friday night, July 20, I wrote most of this blog before the tragic, heartbreaking shooting in Aurora, Colorado had happened. I actually posted it at 9:10 PM that night...
Brokenhearted Parents Must Face Their Worst Fear
What is your worst fear for your child? Mine was that my daughter would die. She was just 18, abusing alcohol and drugs, cutting herself to soothe emotional pain, living on the...
Hurting Parents Need Freedom!
How can parents whose children are hurting from abusing drugs, alcohol, self harm of all kinds (eating disorders, cutting, burning), pornography, same sex relationships, gambling...
Caught in the Wild Fire of Being a Hurting Parent
I have been so heavy hearted over the devastation the wild fires have caused in Colorado. Over the last 17 years I have had the pleasure of spending time in Ft. Collins every...