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Is There Hope for Hurting Parents in the Christmas Story?
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One Thing Hurting Parents Need to Remember
Parents whose children are breaking their hearts often feel like their pain defines them. Do you ever wonder "what kind of book would the story of your life be? You might think...
7 Questions Parents Need to Ask Themselves When Things Go Wrong
When things started to go wrong in your child's life, even though you gave your best and did all you knew to do, did you start asking "why?" Why is this happening to me? Why...
2 More Questions to Help Parents in Pain Survive the Holidays
The holiday season can be a very difficult time for parents whose sons and daughters are engaging in destructive, unwise behaviors or suffer with a mental illness. In my last...
3 Questions to Help Parents in Pain Survive the Holidays
The holiday season can be a very difficult time for parents whose sons and daughters are engaging in destructive, unwise behaviors or suffer with a mental illness. They'd rather...
Storms in Parenting
Have you ever been startled awake in the middle of the night from a phone call with bad news about your son or daughter? If you're reading this, like me, you probably have. One...
Parents in Pain and The Biggest Loser
I enjoy the TV show, The Biggest Loser. I find it inspirational to see people make so many changes in their lives. You walk with them each week as they face their weaknesses....
Healing Words for Those Who Hurt
Over the last eight years of my parenting journey I have suffered many wounds to my heart and soul. More times than I can count I've been in great need of deep, inner healing due...
The Gift of Music for Parents With Broken Hearts
Do you feel weary in your parenting journey? Are you exhausted and depleted? Tired of the rollercoaster ride, the chaos, the crises, the pain and loss. Are you feeling worn out...
Hurting Parents Feel Crazy
If you're a parent who is hurting due to the self-destructive choices your child is making, or if they suffer from a mental illness and the repercussions of these things are...
Promises for Parents in Pain
What promises can you count on when your child is abusing drugs or alcohol, has an eating disorder, cuts themselves, suffers with a mental illness, is promiscuous, has same-sex...
When A Parent Loses Hope
Let's be honest - sometimes parents of troubled teens to adults are depleted. The years of rebellion, substance abuse, mental illness and out of control behaviors take a toll....