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Two minutes a day might be all it takes to improve your marriage.

September 27, 2014 by not your average mom 2 Comments

It’s been almost two weeks since my tenth anniversary weekend. My best weekend ever. I wish I could say that I have found an effortless way to incorporate everything I learned that weekend into my life now that my husband and I are home and back in the trenches. I haven’t. It’s pretty fucking hard to […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: being intentional, date nights, therapy

The Tool Box Conversation

July 7, 2014 by not your average mom 7 Comments

The other day I was talking to a friend who has a daughter in high school. She was telling me how her daughter had a rough year this past year. My friend was telling me how she and her husband got their daughter into therapy, how the therapist explained to them and to their daughter that […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: bullying, cleaning the house, house, mental health, radar, sex, therapist, therapy, tool, tool box, tools

It’s time to treat the relationship.

April 29, 2014 by not your average mom 7 Comments

I have written about my thoughts on marriage before. You can read them here. If you don’t have time to read that, here are the cliff notes: Marriage is really fucking hard. And that’s when things are going pretty well. You know we are going through a very difficult time financially. That doesn’t make marriage any easier. Throw seven […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: imago therapy, marriage, therapists, therapy

What I learned in therapy this week

March 15, 2014 by not your average mom 3 Comments

There is a lot of stuff swirling around in my head. All the time. It can be a little chaotic in there. Lots of ideas. Which lead to lots of  tangents. And sometimes I have a hard time staying focused. Okay. Almost all the time I have a hard time staying focused. Once something pops […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: organization, therapy

What I learned in therapy this week: I’m still working on that 90%.

March 8, 2014 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

I have been working really hard to teach the kids that the only people they can control are themselves. That they cannot make other people do what they want them to do, or what a reasonable person would think someone should do. I have really been trying to teach them that the only thing they can […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: anger, anxiety, tantrums, therapy

What I learned in therapy this week.

March 1, 2014 by not your average mom 2 Comments

This past week was quite frustrating for me. The weather is seriously pissing me off. My kids keep getting sick. I can’t get into a groove. There are all these things I want to get done and when I can’t get to them I become kind of bitchy. Okay. Majorly bitchy. Especially with the kids. […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: personal growth, therapy

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