Category: Counselor/Mom Tips and Advice
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What you say to yourself matters.
The most important voice in your life will be your own. The way you talk to yourself matters. Make sure that you are intentional about how and what you communicate. Remember that input influences output. What you consume will become your thoughts and your words which will then become your actions. Surround yourself with people…
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Comparison
Comparison for the sake of worthiness will ultimately end somewhere along the spectrum between two places: 1. A dark place of not enoughness. OR 2. A sad lonely place of empty worth and unattainable enoughness. Comparison is inevitable. In fact, our brains are wired to compare one thing to another. It is human nature and…
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Seeds of Promise
When I was pregnant with my daughter I remember praying for who she would be. I prayed specifically for traits that I hoped she would embody. I was filled with love and hope and wonder, and I was oh so very naive. At the time, the vision of my prayers coming to fruition were filled…
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“Just do Something”
I talked to a friend yesterday. Her vulnerability and willingness to share pieces of her story with me made me feel less alone. I don’t ever take for granted when someone trusts me enough to let me step into their world. And so it is that I have the struggles of parenting are on my…
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Come as you are.
Some of us are already celebrating big. We will spend the next weeks leading up to Christmas packing in as many festive activities as possible. We will jingle all the way to Christmas Day! The whole season brings us joy and we want to share the love and happiness we feel by showering others with…
Love, Courtney 