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Moving Toward Stability: Why We Chose to Settle Down

Denise WrightJan 10, 20257 min read

For years, our family lived a life filled with change. We packed up our lives and started over in new places more times than I can count. Each…

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Parenting Through Anxiety: Coping Mechanisms That Help

Denise WrightJan 9, 202510 min read

Introduction: Finding Peace Amid the Chaos Parenting is tough. Parenting with anxiety? That can feel downright impossible some days. As a mom with social anxiety, I know how…

Parenting Podcast

Parenting Podcast Episode 1 Recap: Parenting Without a Playbook

Denise WrightJan 7, 20252 min read

Parenting is unpredictable, messy, and full of surprises—but it’s also deeply rewarding. In the first episode of Our Family Experiment, Matt and I dove into the reality of…

Encouraging Kids

How Encouraging Kids Can Shape Their Future and Build Their Confidence

Denise WrightJan 4, 202510 min read

Parenting is filled with questions, but one of the most important is this: How can we help our kids become the best versions of themselves? Encouraging kids to…

Family

The Benefits of Family Game Night

Denise WrightJan 2, 20256 min read

In today’s busy world, finding quality time for family can feel like an uphill battle. Between work, school, and extracurricular activities, it’s easy to let the days slip…

Christian Parenting Advice

Why Consistency Is Key in Parenting

Denise WrightDec 31, 202410 min read

Parenting isn’t for the faint of heart, is it? From sleepless nights to the whirlwind of emotions that come with raising kids, every day can feel like an…

boundaries

Building Healthy Boundaries with Your Kids for Stronger Family Relationships

Denise WrightDec 29, 20245 min read

Building Healthy Boundaries with Your Kids Parenting is one of the most fulfilling yet challenging roles you’ll ever take on. One of the keys to fostering a harmonious…

guilt

Dealing with Parental Guilt: Letting Go of the Perfect Parent Myth

Denise WrightDec 27, 20245 min read

Dealing with Parental Guilt and Letting Go Parenthood is one of the most rewarding journeys, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges—one of the biggest…

parent to parent

How to Foster Open Communication with Your Kids: Parent-to-Parent Guide

Denise WrightDec 25, 202410 min read

Open communication is the foundation of a strong family bond, but as every parent knows, it’s far from easy. Navigating tough conversations and creating a safe space for…

peace at home

Creating Peace at Home: Turning Your House into a Sanctuary for Your Family

Denise WrightDec 21, 20245 min read

Introduction Home should be more than just the place where we sleep, eat, and juggle the chaos of daily life—it should feel like a sanctuary. As parents, Matt…

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