On Crustaceans and Feelings: Part II
Even just the act of acknowledging I am having a Soft-Shell Crab Day can be enough to soothe me a bit. Here are a few of my favorite things for Soft-Shell Crab Days.
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10, 2020
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12, 2018
Holiday Lights and Blowing A Fuse By Kappie Bliss, ATFG Parent Coach
Everywhere we turn we hear about how stressful the holidays can be. In addition, to the regular activates like taking the kids to school, tennis lessons and ballet practice, plus a trip to the orthodontist, we add [...]
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06, 2018
“Enough As She Is” Book Review
Enough As She Is Book Cover Another best seller for Rachael Simmons, Rachael has done it again with her new book, “Enough As She Is” by taking the most pressing issues facing girls and young [...]
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02, 2017
Raising Resilient Girls
I recently had the honor of speaking to a group of parents at my high school alma mater on one of our favorite topics at HTFG: Raising Resilient Girls. Put simply, resilience is the ability to “bounce [...]
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07, 2016
When Dealing with a Girl or Horse…
Even though the weather can be brutally hot in Texas this time of year, I greatly enjoy spending time out at the ranch where I keep my horse -- there is something truly restorative about spending time [...]
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05, 2016
Top Summer Book Picks from Houston Therapy for Girls
Houston Therapy for Girls has complied our top five reads for the summer! 1.Express Yourself: A teen girl’s guide to speaking up and being who you are. This is a great resource for 8th-11th grade girls [...]
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03, 2016
Girls and Social Media
Considering how quickly technology and social media are changing these days, it’s easy for a mother to feel out of the loop. It may seem like middle- and high-school age girls spend most of their time texting [...]
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09, 2015
Not So Spooky Boundaries
Not So Spooky Boundaries Fall is here and Halloween is just around the corner which mean spooky and creepy things are everywhere! However, not everything as to be spooky or creepy like these simple and fun boundary [...]
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08, 2015
Drama, Rumors & Secrets: A Middle Schools Guide
Drama, Rumors & Secrets: A Middle Schools Guide Summer is almost over! You may be thinking what it just started or thank goodness! Either way school is just around the corner. You may even have a [...]
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04, 2015
Do Family Dinners Together Make a Difference?
Research does support that having a family dinner at least 3 times a week reduces substance abuse disorders and eating disorders. So, the short answer is yes, however, here are some best practices in organizing and developing [...]