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How to Foster Generosity and Gratitude in Your Family

How to Foster Generosity and Gratitude in Your Family

by smaclaughlin | Dec 20, 2021 | gratitude, holidays

We all want our kids to be appreciative for what they have, but the holidays and winter can be…a lot. And now we have an ongoing pandemic to consider as well, with its own constraints and issues—it’s possible it will be another year of long-distance connection with...
A Strategic Look at Parenting

A Strategic Look at Parenting

by smaclaughlin | Nov 1, 2016 | connection parenting, cooperation, emotional intelligence, gratitude, parenting

I have been lucky enough to be involved in many great projects, and have been on several amazing teams in my life. From board member at a small perinatal and parenting nonprofit (Birth Roots), to director at a community-based organization (The Center for Parenting and...

3 Stress-Less Holiday Hints

by smaclaughlin | Dec 14, 2015 | family, gratitude, holidays, humor, illness, mindful parenting, modeling

Hello there….it’s almost WINTER! Season’s Greetings to you whatever you may celebrate, even if it is merely the changing of the light. It is certainly waning, and the tendency is to go inward and hibernate a bit. Sometimes this can be mellow and...

100 Days of Messy Happy

by Sarah MacLaughlin | Jun 20, 2014 | family, gratitude, my life, perspective, power

I am an optimist. I will admit it right now. The glass is half full. I can make lemonade out of lemons. I look for the best in people. I lean toward the upbeat. I have been outright accused of being a Pollyanna (a movie, which by the way, scarred me for life when I...

Cultivating a Grateful Life {Sermon}

by Sarah MacLaughlin | Dec 3, 2012 | friendship, gratitude, my life, perspective, social work

“When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”  -Dr. Wayne Dyer I wanted to talk about gratitude today because it’s totally self-serving for me to do so. The more I attend to the concept of gratitude in my life, the more easily I can...

Huge Gratitude

by Sarah MacLaughlin | Jul 27, 2012 | advocacy for children, blog tour, gratitude, hope for the future, my life

I’ve been taking a little rest after all that blogging. Thanks for your patience. I’ve never been much of a runner, but I only imagine that completing a marathon feels a little like that blog tour! I am so encouraged and insired by the great work that...
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