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Separation and Divorce: Should I leave? We have kids, what do I do?

Separation and Divorce: Should I leave? We have kids, what do I do?

by Finding Solutions Together | Feb 19, 2025 | Conflict, Family, Love & Relationships, Marriage, Separation & Divorce

So many people make this decision far too quickly and with minimal or biased information.  After working in the counselling field for over twenty years, I have grown increasingly “pro family.” We often hear the following two main thoughts about separating… “I might as...
Get Along Now!

Get Along Now!

by Finding Solutions Together | Feb 10, 2025 | Cooperative Parenting, Love & Relationships, Separation & Divorce

Hurtful arguing, fighting and conflict stresses children and parents, severely limiting effective functioning.  This frequently unnecessary stressor can easily disturb sleeping, disrupt digestion and gastrointestinal systems and result in regression in routine...
Hey, Remember Me? Your Significant Other!

Hey, Remember Me? Your Significant Other!

by Finding Solutions Together | Feb 7, 2025 | Change, Family, Love & Relationships, Marriage, Sexuality

“We have kids now! There’s no time for intimacy!” “NOT NOW! I’m too tired!” “You want to try what???” Do you remember when you first met your partner? Remember the passion, the flirting, the loving gestures, the quickies? Then two,...
Birthdays. Sorrows or Celebrations?

Birthdays. Sorrows or Celebrations?

by Finding Solutions Together | Feb 3, 2025 | Family, Friendship, Growth & Development, Stress

What are your birthday celebrations like? Do you feel special and appreciate the day you were born? How about others? Do they contact you, text, email, post on your wall or call? Are your birthdays marked by traditions such as being woken with the Happy Birthday song,...
Loneliness, Moving Through a Dark Place

Loneliness, Moving Through a Dark Place

by Finding Solutions Together | Jan 29, 2025 | Anxiety, Change, Depression, Love & Relationships, Sexuality, Teens

I Feel All Alone Sometimes, we find ourselves in a place where we feel we cannot go on. The people in our lives do not seem to be enough, or we aren’t enough? What are we to do in this #dark place? Writing or expressing our emotions artistically can help both...
No More Grounding Teens Please

No More Grounding Teens Please

by Finding Solutions Together | Jan 27, 2025 | Children & Adolescence, Family, Parenting, Teens

While taking stuff away and grounding children from going out may be common and an easy approach (possibly one our parents used) it is really a “last resort” discipline strategy. When we think of adjusting our children’s thinking to improve emotional...
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