Lately, I’ve had to come to terms with the idea of loss more – something I think I’ve had to deal with in varying degrees with some challenging peaks. It got to an overwhelming point and I had to remind myself how I got to the other “normal” side before.
Last Fall, I tried to take some gardening indoors – I put up my Topsy Turvy plant with pepper and tomato plants in my dining area, brought in some of my mint and planted some herbs.
All relationships are built on trust. It affects how we see others and the world, how we approach situations and how much we’re willing to do for others. High levels of trust allow us to be relaxed and at our best, while low levels make us uncomfortable. Here are ten tips to help build trust in relationships:
Parenthood and perfectionism is of course a misnomer. I doubt there has ever been a parent that felt “perfect.” Probably the biggest mistake parents make is to expect such a standard from themselves and then kick themselves for not reaching it. Guilt seems synonymous with being parents. We never feel we are doing enough or being enough for our kids.