It is important to create support systems for our sons to learn from and lean on. This support system can be in a strong, close-knit family or group of friends willing to listen and offer advice. Today’s affirmation directly ties with this and reminds us of the importance of letting others in: I have people…
I recently saw a quote saying “The goal is progress, not perfection” and it resonated so much with me. None of us are or ever will be perfect. Trying to live up to that goal will only cause us grief and frustration. I want you to say this out loud: I do not expect to…
If no one has told you lately, it’s okay to take care of you first. Why? Because it allows you to restore yourself so that you can be your best self. Period. Say it with me: It’s okay to take care of me first,so I can show up as the mother my son needs. How…
Welcome to my “Affirmations for Moms Raising Teenage Sons” series! Below you will find affirmations and uplifting reminders for mothers of tweens and teenage sons. As a parent, I believe it is important to speak, think and pray positive and uplifting words over our children. Affirmations can help you stay positive, even when parenting has…
An affirmation by definition is a statement that is affirming something, but it goes so much deeper than that. Affirmations as they are used today are short phrases that you tell yourself, which can put you into a positive mindset. There are affirmations used for many different things, from improving your body image to helping…
