Faithit

You may think that this affects only you, or even your and mom’s relationships. But it has had a profound impact on me and all of my siblings as well.

"In my 12 years as a family therapist, I’ve seen many well-intentioned parents mistakenly employing strategies that aren’t meeting the emotional or developmental needs of their children or families. I’ve also observed an increasing number of parents that are successfully mapping out new and healthier ways of raising children."

"At first, there was anguish and grief, but I felt her energy pass through me and a beautiful peace washed over me and filled my body. It was as if she was telling me, ‘I’m OK. I’m not in pain. It’s glorious here.’"

"Looking back over the past days, I am in awe of how gracious God has been to me in so many ways."

“I thank and glorify God for the doctors and meds that He’s graciously provided which help me live with my anxiety and depression.”

Parents often act as though our role is to shape our children into an idealized version of our younger selves.

"Where on Earth does she think she is off to? Was it Saturday…? I’m confused. Is she in a wedding I forgot about? My daughter's response was priceless."

I had nightmares about the 2-year-old I found crushed under a truck tire while mom was inside buying dope - But you didn't know. I really struggled with EVERY death notification I made to a family about their loved one - But you didn't know.