Susanna’s Blog
Bad, Sad, Mad Feelings with social worker Joy Hayes
Bad, Sad, Mad Feelings with social worker Joy Hayes Enjoying Parenting · Bad, Sad, Mad Feelings with social worker Joy Hayes Welcome to our conservation with social worker Joy Hayes. We hope you find it useful especially at this challenging time. Blessings, Susanna...
Eat your vegetables! with nutritionist Jo Kate
Eat your vegetables! with nutritionist Jo Kate Enjoying Parenting · Eat Your Vegetables! with nutritionist Jo Kate Welcome to our conservation with nutritionist Jo Kate. I hope you find it empowering and take some tips away for helping you feed your family in a more...
“I Have Something to Say” with communications expert Erica Weir
"I Have Something to Say" with communications expert Erica Weir Enjoying Parenting · I Have Something to Say with communications expert Erica Weir Welcome to our conservation with Erica Weir about communication. I hope you find it as enlightening as we did. Blessings,...
It’s all Resilience with Bev Bekker
It's all Resiliance with Bev Bekker Enjoying Parenting · It's All Resilience with Bev Bekker Welcome to the first episode in the second season of our Enjoying Parenting Podcast. In this season we welcome back our hosts Ben, Jennie and Susanna and then each episode...
The Village
The Village Sometimes when we’re offered help as parents we can see that as failure on our part. We believe that we’re only being offered the help because those people don’t believe we can do it all on our own. I believe this comes from the ideal picture of a “perfect...
Giving and Thankfulness
Giving and Thankfulness Giving comes out of a place of being thankful, you can’t give unless you're thankful for what you already have. People often think of giving as being material things or money but giving is such an inclusive thing. First and foremost it has to...
Maintaining Relationships as Seasons Change
Maintaining Relationships as Seasons Change Changes will happen all throughout our children's lives. From a baby to toddler, from child to teenager and into adult life these changes can all be daunting. Often we’re going to feel like we don't have the answers and...
Creating Fun & Memories
Creating Fun & Memories Memories don't have to be expensive, complicated or planned ahead. Fun and memories can come out of really simple things like going to the beach or the park. If you really want children to be enjoying themselves you’ll let them lead. Find...
Identity: Part Two
Identity: Part Two Everybody has their own strengths and their own giftings. It’s important to be deliberately looking out for what our children are naturally gifted at or interested in and then do everything we possibly can to enable and encourage them in that area....
Identity: Part One
Identity: Part One When we become parents it is common to question what our new identity is and where this new title of “parent” fits. For women especially, our identity can become blurred when we first become parents. Having been a parent for nearly 45 years now, I...
The Power of Apology
The Power of Apology If we’re not being careful we can devalue the word sorry by thinking that we can do whatever we want and that saying sorry afterwards will magically fix it. This can lead to our sorry meaning nothing to our children or the person we are...
Love Languages
Love Languages Everybody has different ways of wanting to receive love and giving love. These are naturally built within us and will be different for everyone. The five basic love languages are physical touch, words of affirmation, quality time, gifts and acts of...
