by Lori Wildenberg | Nov 12, 2018 | Prodigal Concerns, Relationships, Self-Care, Special Concerns, Uncategorized
Toxic relationships. I’ve had a few. Have you? It brings to mind the saying, “Hurting people, hurt people.” I try to recall this when poisonous behaviors enter my world. Grace, yes I can give that. But… how do I avoid being personally...
by Lori Wildenberg | Apr 10, 2017 | Guest, Self-Care
Meet Cindi McMenamin an author friend and colleague of mine. You will love her real and common sense approach to family living. She presents 3 ways to avoid letting drama and worry be a part of your life. Her ideas work because they are based on wisdom from the...
by Lori Wildenberg | Sep 26, 2016 | Faith Development, Relationships, Self-Care
My friend Kathy has greatly impacted me over the years. We met in high school. She got married a few years before I did and had her first child about five years before I had mine. When I had parenting questions, her bigger perspective was so helpful. Yet she wasn’t so...
by Lori Wildenberg | Aug 22, 2016 | Character Development, Communication, Self-Care
The truth is I am guilty of body shaming.The body I verbally attack is not my enemies. It’s not a person in the public eye. It’s the one I see in the mirror.I say things like:”I am soooooo fat.””I need to ______(eat less, exercise more,...
by Lori Wildenberg | Jul 18, 2016 | Character Development, Communication, Relationships, Self-Care
I confess I’m a hypocrite.I’m a Christian and yep…I’m a hypocrite. I tell my kids not to do things I have done.I give advice to others that I don’t take myself.I know the best and right way to honor God with my words and my...
by Lori Wildenberg | Oct 12, 2015 | Faith Development, Prodigal Concerns, Relationships, Self-Care
Exhaustion. It’s part of the parenting experience. Little ones challenge us physically and emotionally.And… older kids stretch us physiologically, emotionally, and spiritually. Neither stage is perfectly smooth or...
