Can Failure Increase Success?
What if I fail? This is a question that freezes so many of us. As I snuck a moment to work while my daughter was
The Impact of Mother Loss
This time of year always triggers my grief. The memories of my Mother’s sudden death fourteen years ago rise to the top of my consciousness.
Six Types of Bonding to Increase Attachment in Grandfamilies & Kinship Care
Raising your grandchild (or another relative) brings with it attachment challenges you may not have faced when you raised your children. For example, the bond
“Do Nothing” with Your Children Every Day
Raising a family is hard work, and it can become even more complicated when the children in your family are coping with loss, grief, and
14 Tips for Grandfamilies and Kinship Caregivers
“Grandfamily” is a relatively new term for what is also known as kinship care. A grandfamily can be a grandparent raising a grandchild, or any
Welcome to My New Creative Adventure
Thank you for visiting my website. I am writing a children’s book called “A Grandfamily for Sullivan.” It is about a young koala who is