by justaskyourmompodcast | May 31, 2021 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
Lavy Little is an OT and mother of three active, grown sons (ages 18, 20, and 21). She and her husband Conrad had been married only 3 years when, because of kidney disease related to the diabetes he’d lived with since the age of 4, she donated one of her kidneys...
by justaskyourmompodcast | May 24, 2021 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
Helping Kids Overcome Shame If we look at the most profound and basic of human questions (why are we here?) scripture tells us it is to act justly, love mercy, walk humbly, to love our neighbor as ourselves, and to love God with our heart, soul, and strength. All of...
by justaskyourmompodcast | May 17, 2021 | Health, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
The Role of Play & Nature in a Child’s Life Summer’s on its way. Here in middle TN, that last school bell is about to ring for the year. Back in the childhoods of the 70’s & 80’s, that meant long lazy days spent outside, dreaming up games, building...
by justaskyourmompodcast | May 10, 2021 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers
No Matter What. There’s nothing you can do that would make me (or God) not love you. I might not always like everything you DO but I will always love YOU. A child should never feel like they’re walking on eggshells where their parents’ love is...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 19, 2021 | Family Topics, Teenagers
The spectrum of girlhood is wide. Not every girl is born loving everything princess and pink. Our daughters have more opportunities afforded them today than ever before. Ballerina or soccer star? Astronaut or kindergarten teacher? Each of our daughters is unique, with...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 5, 2021 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Teenagers
It’s something we both dread and hope for—high school graduation and launching our kids into the world. Junior/senior years of HS are the most fun, busy, and stressful times in a teen’s life. How do you navigate that? College won’t be every student’s...
