My husband and I are both alphas. It can be hard for one of us to step back and let the other one take the lead when it comes to household decisions.
My kids only paid attention when I yelled, but I didn't like that version of me. It took some work, but now I've found my calm and got them to listen.
Sharing our family budget, including how much we make and our monthly expenses, has helped my 12-year old become financially literate.
I thought caring for my seven nieces and nephews and being the 'fun aunt' had prepared me for motherhood. I had no clue what I was in for.
Ariba Mobin is the second-favorite parent in her family. At first, she felt rejected and resentful. Then, she found it actually made her a better mom.
Ariba Mobin thought a mother's love meant overprotection, but her son was struggling. Making simple decisions was hard, and he was overly anxious.