Acceptance isn’t giving up—it’s showing up with compassion. In parenting, acceptance means meeting your child where they are, not where you wish they’d be. It’s essential to understand that struggles like anxiety aren’t signs of failure, but rather invitations to connect in a more meaningful way. By noticing without judgment, focusing on small wins, and letting go of unrealistic expectations, we create space for growth—for our children and ourselves.

The Holidays are Approaching and Everyone is Happy…Except for Me