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No Move for Us

No Move for Us

by Michelle Lasley | Oct 3, 2021 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Motherhood, Parenting, The Balancing Act, The Business Side

Well, we didn’t move. No move for us. We will be staying in the Pacific Northwest for an unknown amount of time. It could be the rest of the school year, and we try again in the spring, or if the kid thrives at school – we could be looking at another 4 years, minimum. Either way, right now, there is no move for us.

Reframe the Behavior

Reframe the Behavior

by Michelle Lasley | Nov 28, 2018 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Health, Motherhood, Parenting, The Balancing Act

“Kids do well if they can,” Dr. Ross Greene My kid is pretty clever, spends too much time on screens that we don’t adequately regulate, scores average or above average on standardized tests, is generally liked by his peers, and still doesn’t...

10 Years – a Quiet Reflection

by Michelle Lasley | Jul 19, 2017 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Parenting, The Balancing Act

My son’s age is a constant reminder of how long I’ve been without my sister, Cristi. This year, he turned ten. This year is the tenth year of her not being here. This day is the tenth year of her not being there, though we found out ten years ago tomorrow....

Which parent will I be?

by Michelle Lasley | Jun 16, 2015 | Blogging Before SEO, Parenting, The Balancing Act

“I got two A’s,” the small boy cried. His voice was filled with glee. His father very bluntly asked, “Why didn’t you get three?” “Mom, I’ve got the dishes done,” The girl called from the door. Her mother very...
More on youngin’ emotional identification

More on youngin’ emotional identification

by Michelle Lasley | May 7, 2015 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Health, Motherhood, Parenting, The Balancing Act

Using oils to help my son isn’t something new. I started applying them on me and Levi as soon as I got my first package. What is surprising, though, is how often I use them in conjunction with helping him find emotion. He got in trouble, again, at school. Sure,...
Coaching Levi through Emotions

Coaching Levi through Emotions

by Michelle Lasley | May 1, 2015 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Parenting, The Balancing Act

Levi participated in his First Communion last Sunday. He has accepted this rite of passage I’ve introduced for him, but he hasn’t had any particular high or low emotion about it. He certainly loves getting dressed up for church, always insisting on wearing...
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Hair & Makeup: Madeline Roosevelt @beauteready
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