Mom-Daughter Conversation – Expectations
January 12, 2010 by adavant
Filed under Alyssa's Journal, Videos
Over the next few weeks I’m going to be sharing some ideas for “conversations” to have with your tween or teen girl. Hear what I have to say about talking about expectations with your daughter here:
7 Tips for Connecting: Tip 5: Girls Nights
December 12, 2009 by adavant
Filed under Articles & Advice
Perfect Time Number 5 is Girls Nights
Every now and again it is fun to purposely spend time together. These other times mentioned may just happen accidentally, but a purposed planned event such as a girl’s night out or a girl’s night in with your daughter(s) can be a great way to connect. Do [...]
Do You Need to Clean Out
September 27, 2009 by adavant
Filed under Articles & Advice
Last weekend I spent some time cleaning out my closet. I got rid of all the clothes and shoes that no longer fit, the maternity clothes I do not plan to use anymore, and the clothes that were just plain worn out and got rid of them or donated them. The process, though [...]
How to Deal With Mean Girls
June 30, 2009 by adavant
Filed under Articles & Advice, Parenting 101
Thinking back to my own years in grade school I attempt to recall how I felt. I know I was painfully shy and attempted to just “blend” in and not be noticed. Though I don’t recall it at this time, I’m sure there were incidences of “mean girls” even in my day, but fortunately for [...]










