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Coach Lorraine
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I'm a active mother, life and fitness coach, writer, coach training instructor, and community member. My vision is to create a generation of people who can think for themselves and have the courage and skills to do something about it. My focus is parents with kids 2-12 who need a little help making good on their parenting promises.
With all the attention on prevention and punishment we’ve lost sight of the empowerment opportunities. Neither the bully nor the bullied operate from a position of power and choice; each feels trapped in a game of Read more...
As we get ready to celebrate America's 236th Independence Day this July 4th, I’m wondering if the word independence needs clarification. Considering that nothing happens in isolation perhaps there really is no such thing as independence after all. ... Read more...
I Promise To . . .
As parents, one of our promises is to make sure that our kids can advocate for themselves and to stand tall when necessary. Learning how to advocate takes practice, and the earlier our kids start practicing, the bette ... Read more...
Let’s celebrate Father’s Day by looking at a common complaint:
Derailed bedtime peace when daddy comes home late and wants to play.
The Question: How do we get our husbands on board to support our efforts?
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Originally posted on Peacemaker Blog
I sprinkled over 200 quotes throughout my book, Read more...
Mother’s Day
Celebrate!
What it is
A celebration of motherhood and peace dating back to the Read more...
The tension of a paradox can be paralyzing. Few problems today can be answered as right or wrong. Success will surely go to those who can find the best answer among many right answers. The current debate over immigration law in Read more...
Sharp stabs were felt by mothers across the country last week. The debate in Washington over the contribution value of Read more...
Parents and teachers beware; Google is planning to make your jobs a little bit harder. Influencing a kid’s decisions is already tricky, and with Google’s new Read more...
Rough-housing is one of those irritations that creep up on a mother. What starts out innocent jostling can quickly turn rough—especially for siblings of approximate age. I officially retired from the business of nagging six years ago, yet my nag reflex w ... Read more...
