by Arlene | Nov 18, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. The pressures and demands of life can leave you overwhelmed, discouraged and stressed out. Stress affects us as adults, and it also can weigh down our kids. Counselor and author of...
by Arlene | Nov 3, 2014 | Parenting, The Latest ...
Video games. Tablets. Televisions. In pockets. On laps. In cars. In restaurants. In bedrooms. Screens can be a constant source of stimulation for kids. And that stimulation may be causing stress to spike up in your child. What??? Most parents probably allow...
by Arlene | May 1, 2013 | Health, The Latest ...
Stressed out this week? Feeling like you need a break, a maid, a chaffeur, or a twin to get all your stuff done? Dealing with stress is a reality for most of us. Take a deep breath. Forget stress for a moment and check out this drawing by my second cousin who is a...
by Arlene | Jan 14, 2011 | Health
Since I have young kids (ages 6, 4 and 1), at least once a day¸ I’m saying, “It’s okay. Stay calm. Mommy will fix it.” Isn’t it true that we need someone to say that to us at least once a day too? Here’s when I need to hear those words: When guests are due for...