We've spent the last five years sharing our joys, struggles, and growth, reflecting on childhood memories, navigating the challenges of adolescence, and embracing the journey to adulthood. Join us as we close this chapter, celebrating the bond we've strengthened and the lessons we've learned together. In this heartfelt final episode, we reflect on our beautiful adventure and our unbreakabl[...]
Transitioning from high school to college is an exciting yet daunting experience for students and parents. If they move out of state, it can be even more stressful. In this episode, we are joined by The College Psychiatrist, Dr. Bianca Busch, to give us some guidance on successfully navigating the transition to college. ï»[...]
The transition from adolescence to adulthood comes with more responsibility and that includes managing their healthcare. From common illnesses to unexpected emergencies, understanding the signs and symptoms can be crucial to empowering your teen in making informed healthcare decisions. In this episode we are joined by Dr. Christina Council to discuss practical guidelines to help your teen[...]
One of the greatest challenges we face as parents is learning how to walk the line between wanting to control everything and encouraging independence. In this episode, we discuss the delicate balance between holding on and letting go as your teen transitions into adulthood.  Tune In APPLE  |  SPOTIFY  |Â[...]
While the holiday season brings joy and cheer, it can also result in stress and exhaustion. While you're busy spreading holiday cheer, prioritizing self-care is essential to ensure you stay merry and bright throughout the festivities. Here are 6 tips on how to prioritize self-care during the holidays to nurture your well-being and allow you to fully embrace the spirit of the season. &nb[...]
Most parents would like their teens to have it easier than they did growing up. But interfering with their growth and independence by solving their problems can do more harm than good. And as they become more dependent on us, they are less likely to take risks and try new things. In this episode, we discuss why you should let your teen do hard things and some of the valuable life lessons t[...]
Every mother thinks she knows her child better than anyone else, even better than they know themselves. And with all the time teens spend with their parents, living under the same roof, they think they know you pretty well too. But just how much do we actually know? In this episode, we test our mother-daughter knowledge with a round of How Well Do You Know Me to see much we really know abo[...]
A friend recently asked me how much money I give Journey for allowance. She was so surprised when I said I don’t give her one. I’m not knocking those parents who do, but it was an easy decision for me. Here are 3 reasons why I don’t give my kid an allowance. First, let me just say that I understand why you might be giving your kid an allowance… It’s a step towar[...]
Maintaining a healthy relationship with your teen takes effort. All parents make mistakes, and despite our best intentions our words and actions can strengthen the relationship or break it. In this episode, we discuss 10 ways to ruin your relationship with your teen and how to avoid them.  Tune In APPLE  |  SPOTIFY  |  ANDROID  |  GO[...]
Dating can be a lot of things. Fun, exhausting, expensive, exciting. You learn more about yourself, what you like, and what you don’t like. You also get a better idea of the type of people you like to spend time with. And you learn that there are some guys you want your daughter to avoid completely. In this episode we discuss 8 guys you don’t want your daughter to date. ï»[...]
