by Lori Wildenberg | Aug 11, 2026 | Adversity, Character Development
We want our kids to be resilient, to persevere when the going gets tough, yet often we act in ways that prevent growth in this area. We rescue, we fix, we redo, we protect, we take over. It is uncomfortable to observe our kiddos struggle. However the outcome of...
by Lori Wildenberg | Apr 27, 2020 | Adversity, Uncategorized
“When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” According to Wikipedia this “proverbial phrase is used to encourage optimism and a positive can-do attitude in the face of adversity or misfortune. Lemons suggest sourness or difficulty in life;...