by Kendra Doukas | Jun 29, 2020 | All Posts, Kendra Doukas
This is a time in our history that seems to be full of loss. We are experiencing layers upon layers of losses causing a greater difficulty in processing through grief. It can be difficult to know how to support your partner when they incur a death-related loss during...
by Joey Tadie | Apr 24, 2020 | All Posts, Joey Tadie, Self Care
In honor of National Infertility Awareness Week and we wanted to offer words of encouragement to the aspiring fathers and parents out there who are facing this difficult dilemma. Working through infertility can be challenging, no matter what the circumstances. When a...
by Kendra Doukas | Apr 16, 2020 | All Posts, Family Dynamics, Healthy Relationships, Kendra Doukas
Missing out on milestones or celebrations is one very difficult aspect of being in quarantine. As humans we depend on these events to pass time in a meaningful way and to break up routine. We will miss many special events during this time of physical isolation. If...
by Kendra Doukas | Feb 10, 2020 | All Posts, Family Dynamics, Healthy Relationships, Kendra Doukas, Parenting Advice
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day I am inspired to write about explaining the abstract concept of love to children. Love is an idea which is so different from most of the other things children encounter. Nearly everything is a child’s world is shared—”If we have...
by Kendra Doukas | Nov 22, 2019 | Adulting, All Posts, Family Dynamics, Healthy Relationships, Kendra Doukas
Rule #1: Practice healthy boundaries. Make sure your partnership acts as a united front and that you agree on the necessary boundaries between your couplehood and your family. It might be much easier to throw your partner under the bus than to confront your family...