I've just started a new group on Bloggy Moms for all of us who would like some sharing and support for our inner, more spiritual side. It's called "Spiritual Mom", and it is in no way religious....it's about our inner path to peace and understanding, however we search and find it. Come check it out, I'd love to hear from you!

So many people ask me for useful tips, or the surefire way to deal with certain recurring situations with their children. My answer is usually not quite what they hoped for, but often more useful than rules or formulas. When we apply rules, we will for sure have to break them sooner or later. Rules are super useful and necessary to give our family life structure. But one rule may work for one child and not for another. Or it may work for one family and not the other. Or for one phase of…

I’ve been blessed with three beautiful daughters, and I wouldn’t be the person I am without them! In retrospect, I don’t regret one single challenge, not one single moment when I wanted to pull out my own hair or resign from my job as Mom. It’s amazing how fast time flies…..the saying is actually based on fact! Before one knows it, one’s 5 year old is fifteen, and the issue of the day is soooooo different.

But I discovered along my journey that the inner resources I’ve had to pull up…