Oct 5, 2021 | Communication, Creating Meaningful Bonds, Discovering Your Teen's Needs
This past weekend, our family enjoyed CELEBRATING LIFE and LOVE. This is one of the core commitments we have in The Family Strong Blueprint. The home we chose to rent was in a small coastal town. The area was specifically chosen to provide us a slower pace, an...
Jul 6, 2021 | Caring For Your Teen, Creating Meaningful Bonds, Uncategorized
Like you and your family, Family Strong Blueprint has longed for renewed energy, which summer provides. We too, live more fully alive with fun experiences and good times as we have family time together and time for creating new memories. Our hope for you and...
Feb 2, 2021 | Caring For Your Teen, Communication, Creating Meaningful Bonds, Discovering Your Teen's Needs, Parenting Teens During Pandemic
“When we’re looking for compassion, we need someone who is deeply rooted, is able to bend, and most of all, embraces us for our strengths and struggle.” – Brene’ Brown A few weeks ago I (Lindsey) was abruptly woken in the middle of the night by the loudest...
Dec 2, 2020 | Caring For Your Teen, Core Values, Creating Meaningful Bonds, Giving, Parenting Teens During Pandemic
“This isn’t exactly what I wanted.” These were the words spoken by our young niece during a Christmas celebration years ago. She didn’t stomp and shout her words. She was matter of fact with her youthful truth. It is more probable your teen communicates what they...
Oct 10, 2020 | Communication, Creating Meaningful Bonds
Intentional Parenting provides a sense of security, trust and a sense of belonging. As parents, isn’t this is our hope – to parent with our best intentions? Providing essential emotional connection with our teens will support them in their learning how to create their...
Aug 5, 2020 | Creating Meaningful Bonds
“It’s love that is patient, kind, supportive, gentle, and accepting. It’s about caring, listening, and being present. It’s about forgiveness and understanding.”- I’ve Been Thinking, Maria Shriver Family, Memories and Homemade Ice Cream The Influence of...
