by Sheryl Lisa Paul | Feb 19, 2017 | Anxiety, Dying/Death, Highly Sensitive Person, Parenthood transitions, Pregnancy and Parenting Collections, Relationships |
One of the blessings of having a second child is that we, as parents, gain some skills by walking with the first one through predictable stages of growth, maturity, illness, and emotional challenges. When our firstborn had a high fever, we panicked. When the younger... by Sheryl Lisa Paul | Jul 30, 2012 | Anxiety, Dying/Death, Parenthood transitions, Pregnancy and Parenting Collections |
While I sat in my comfy chair writing last week’s post as my little boy slept and my older son was trying to fall asleep, Everest stumbled out of bed to tell me he felt scared. This was hardly a new communication; he’s felt scared more nights that I can...