Transforming the Toddler Years
The Blog
“Parenting is really one big, beautiful story and
I love telling it.”
Cara Tyrrell, Founder Core4Parenting
Motherhood isn’t your identity. Neither is being a wife. They are relationships. And before them, there was you.
You worked hard for years to grow into who you are, to own your sense of self, and step into confidence, clarity, and create a vision for who you wanted to be in this...
“Those pants don't really do you any justice.”
My (then) best friend said this to me as we were getting ready to go out dancing for the night.
I was 18 years old and had spent adolescence and young adulthood hating my body. I self described as...
Dear Reader, I wrote this on September 4th, 2018. Reading through it nearly three years to the day, I take it as a much needed reminder that every season of our life is just that - and then there is another. Today, I still work really hard but I’m not strung out, and I control my time. To...
During the infancy of this blog I’m turning the vulnerability spotlight on myself so that you can really get to know me at the deepest level that a blog connection can create. To that end, I’ve been attic diving into old papers, photos, and VHS tapes (yes, you read that right) and...
To Mother (v) to love and learn in equal measure.
I am an only child.
This is relevant because I really didn’t want to be. In fact, I made it clear with unnecessary repetition to my mother that the lack of a sibling was unacceptable!
My mother, however, was not an only child. ...
Welcome back, mamas. We are nearly through our top five executive functioning skills series that will help your child grow into a kindergarten and world ready kid. Today's skill doesn't actually sound like one. Today's executive functioning skill is sense of self. Let's sit with that for a...
