Jimmy Fallon of The Tonight Show inspired the idea for this post. Just like Jimmy wants to keep making his show better and better, we can always find fun new ways to get better at being a mom.

When we get upset and frustrated with someone it’s easy to focus on their behavior rather than the problem that they are having.

Ever feel like you’re bombing in your role as a mom? Here are a few suggestions to help you be “the bomb” mom you want to be.

Trying to control things outside of us leads to anxiety. These thoughts and questions can help.

My baby turned 18 today so I wanted to share a few of the many lessons I’ve learned from raising six kids.

Here are just a few of the lessons I’ve learned from 33 years of marriage.

The best way to help your kids solve their problems is to get present with yourself so you can stay calm and model how to handle life’s ups and downs.

When we avoid saying what’s on our minds for fear of starting a conflict, we end up with a lot of internal conflict instead. Here are 5 tips for better communication.

Having a different approach to money than your partner can strengthen your marriage.

Here are 3 tips to try to help you tackle your problems.

Moms deserve love and appreciation everyday. Here’s how you can get more of it.

Rewire your morning thoughts to start the day out with more positivity.

Love is one of the most powerful words in our language, and you can use it to create powerful results in your life.

This blog post is to help you navigate the kind of conflicts that seem to be inevitable in the teen years. The desire for trust and freedom is an especially important part of a teen’s developmental process.

By spending time and effort on things that are a clear yes for you in your current stage of life, you can experience more peace and calm in your daily life.

When you have less stuff to deal with, you have more time for what really matters.

A word of the year is a light, easy, no pressure, way to set your intentions for the year. 

I promise you will be amazed at how powerful this one little question can be for your home and even for your relationships.

I’ve got a suggestion about a free gift you can give to yourself everyday. And, no surprise here, it’s a mindset thing!

No two people will ever be perfectly aligned on anything. Marriage will always require give and take and working through differences.