Does your daughter have moodswings? She’s up, up, up!!!! And then… she’s down, down, down… Full on: doom and despair. “Mom, today was the worst. I hate my life.” Sound familiar? (Though maybe your teen is a little bit less intense ;)). Moodswings are the #1 reason why moms can find parenting teens exhausting. It […]
Read MoreHow Close is Too Close? Does My Daughter Need More Space?
Are you and your daughter too close? Do you worry that perhaps she’s not independent enough? She calls you her best friend. She still wants to sit in your lap, and often tries to fall asleep in your bed with you. She depends on you, and when you look around — you see that most […]
Read MoreHer Cell Phone, Your New Best Friend (Kinda).
We get asked this one a lot. Technology + Mother-Daughter Relationships. (Technology + any relationship for that matter). How do I set boundaries with her? What boundaries do I set? How do I know she’s safe? (Like, heck, I don’t even understand most of these new apps). I don’t want to be this awful mean […]
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