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Episode 45 – Teen stole alcohol and served it to her friends.
“Last night was Halloween and my daughter (age 16, straight A, athlete, good kid) invited some friends over for a Halloween party in the basement. There were about 10 teens, boys and girls, hanging out, playing party games, watching Stranger Things. My husband and I were home and keeping a distant eye on them. We heard happy sounds coming from the basement. One of the parents must have pulled up to our house and texted “I’m
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Episode 44: Annoying Pre-Teen: What if you don’t like your kid?
“My daughter is a pre-teen, and already immersed in puberty and the mood swings and irritability that goes with it. Getting her to do anything is a battle: homework, chores, coming to the table to eat, putting her device away, going to bed, you name it. It takes every ounce of patience I have to get through the week with her. By the time the weekend rolls around, I. AM. DONE. This weekend, as
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Episode for the Week: Money Worries
Today’s question comes up a lot.. See if this has ever happened to you You get some time away, to take a break and feel like yourself again. OR You have a free discovery coaching call with me and get excited about your potential and possibilities for your future. You get a glimpse of what life could be like with a little more balance
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Episode 42 – Constantly nagging and repeating myself
“I feel like I’m constantly nagging my kids to do things. Hang up your jacket, put your clothes in the hamper, clear your plate, turn off the xbox and do your homework — It’s like I only have two channels: the “nagging, frustrated, annoying mom” channel and the “leave me alone, I just can’t deal anymore channel.” I am so tired of repeating myself, but it’s the only way to get them to do anything. I’m certain there is
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Episode #41 How to stop hovering and let go of homework hassles?
Here is our question of the week about a mom struggling with her kid’s homework hassles. “I know I shouldn’t be managing my children’s homework so closely but I can’t seem to let go. If I don’t stay on top of them, check in, nag and remind them, they won’t do it! I would rather hover over them than deal with the Sunday night freak out when they realized they
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Episode 40: Rules for Dating Daughters
Dear Torie, My 14 year old girl (she is our oldest) is a freshman. She has been talking to a boy, who seems very nice and respectful, for over a month. They are in a big group of friends together. I need help with boundaries. They now want to meet downtown and hang out. I was fine with them hanging out in a big group but now I feel more nervous about them getting together by themselves. Is this anywhere on your
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