Author: Kelsee Braun

How to Give to your Kids Without Spoiling Them
Parenting

How to Give to your Kids Without Spoiling Them

Spoiled entitlement has to be among the most universally despised human qualities. Despite this, many parents would agree that one of the greatest goals in their life is to make sure that their children have more than they had. How can these two opposing facts be reconciled? Rest assured, parents can give things to their […]

I Do Not Like Being a Mother
Parenting

“I Do Not Like Being a Mother”

My client Didi told me this the previous day. After saying, “I do not like being a mother,” she then said, “I feel really guilty since I never did.” Some asked me how it feels to be a mum. That’s when my son was a year-old. I wanted to answer that it doesn’t feel good […]

Motherhood makes you a better person
Parenting

Motherhood makes you a better person

Motherhood is a humbling experience.  It is a tremendous undertaking to shape the hearts and minds of our children.  It can be stressful and challenging. Even the most calm of people can become anxious and tense. These challenges can also make as better people.  Here are some changes that you may see:  Accountability.  When we […]

Connecting with your child
Dating Tips for Parents

Connecting with Your Child

If you ask just about any parent how things are going in the life, they will probably tell you that they are staying busy. No matter what they say, it will probably contain the word busy. Families are becoming more and more stressed and they are spending less and less time together  because they are […]

Blended Families and Co-Parenting
Parenting

Blended Families and Co-Parenting

The devastation caused by breakups and divorces is compounded when children are involved. Single parenting can feel like the weight of the whole world is resting solely on your shoulders. And co-parenting can feel impossible, especially when bad feelings linger from the ended relationship. The difficulties are only compounded when one of you remarries. An […]

Are You Being Lied To?
Dating Tips for Parents

Are You Being Lied To?

People are nearly unique in their ability to tell a lie. Animals can engage in selfishness, camouflage, and survival-related bluffing, but they don’t deliberately lie. But people lie often. Sometimes we tell little white lies told as an attempt at kindness. But sometimes it’s a huge, deceitful, maliciously intentioned lie that can tear lives apart. […]