Tag Archives: child

No Gift Like The Present

After Friday’s events at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, my children seem a little sweeter.  A little squabble among siblings over a candy cane is endearing compared to the violent events that just occurred.  Many people are grieving, not … Continue reading

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Interview with Mark Romero at Parenting 2.0

httpv://youtu.be/jjw32l_sxlo Everyone I met at the Parenting 2.0 International Summit “P20 Talks” is amazing! I was happy to see that one of the presenters was Mark Romero since his work is so progressive.  Do you think music can improve relationships … Continue reading

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Peace, Practice, and Passion on the Playground

At the playground, my almost three year old toddler girl found an apparatus she had never encountered.  It was a series of six poles, each with a small circular platform to step on, secured to the ground with a chain … Continue reading

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Understanding That Grown Ups Fall Short, Too

My husband was purchasing a birthday gift for our son’s friend and asked for a gift receipt.  He asked three times, but the cashier neglected to provide one.  He directed my husband to customer service because he could not provide … Continue reading

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Linking Arms To Raise Our Children

I recently attended a conference that concluded with all 500 participants, trainers, and event staff linking arms and singing an inspirational song together.  What I experienced was: Connection.  I felt that I was connected and significant to the people beside … Continue reading

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Acknowledge and Thank Dads for Father's Day

Father’s Day always has me stumped.  What can I get for a man who prides himself on providing for his family?  There is something that a father wants but often doesn’t receive:  acknowledgement. It’s not that the people in his … Continue reading

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Financial Freedom Tips for Parents

httpv://youtu.be/fm5958PM2sc Are you stressed and worrying about money?  Most parents are, and it’s affecting their ability to be fully present for their kids.  Sherlyn Pang Luedtke offers 3 tips for financial freedom and a scholarship to T. Harv Eker’s internationally-acclaimed … Continue reading

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Love Yourself For Mother's Day

I love being a mother. Not every single nanosecond of the time, but for the most part, I love it. For Mother’s Day, I honor all the mothers of the world and celebrate the joys that come with motherhood. We … Continue reading

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Underwood Family Farms Field Trip with Kim Shirley

Our Mommy and Me class is on a field trip at Underwood Family Farms picking strawberries. Teacher Kim Shirley’s field trip classes are a blast! She is the best kept secret in the San Fernando Valley, and her classes are … Continue reading

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3 Parenting Tips From A Ferris Wheel

httpv://youtu.be/0Giq_alfUQ8 While the kids are having fun with their grandparents, Sherlyn Pang Luedtke and her husband are on a date at Pacific Park at Santa Monica Beach / Pier. Can you tell that Sherlyn is out of her comfort zone? … Continue reading

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