Celebrating Father’s Day is as important as making Mother’s Day special! In honor of Father’s Day, here’s a few tips from Parents Magazine to help make this an extra special day. 5 Ways to Make Your Partner Feel Important on Father’s Day Eliminate pressure – no deadlines, no expectations – just time to make choices of […]
Meaningful Mother’s Day Gifts
This month’s Ask Coach Kathy question is about how to give gifts that are meaningful to your spouse on Mother’s Day. Each year I give my wife flowers or a plant for Mother’s Day, but I can tell she isn’t that excited about the gift. What am I doing wrong? Although, flowers or a plant […]
Parenting and Your Relationship Spring Workshop
On Saturday, April 8th, I am holding a workshop called “Parenting and Your Relationship.” In my 25 years as a relationship coach, I have seen many couples struggle with balancing their role as parents with their role as spouse or life-long mate. There is a way to do it! Join me and other parents/step-parents for […]
Successful Parenting with your Spouse
This month’s Relationship in the News is about parenting with your spouse. In a recent issue of Business Insider, was an article entitled “Science Says Parents of Successful Kids Have These 11 Things in Common.” When a couple comes in to see me for coaching, one of the most common departments in their relationship that […]
Relationships in the News
In the May/June issue of Psychology Today, researcher and author of the book, Do Fathers Matter?, Paul Raeburn lists 7 reasons why fathers matter. Here they are: 1. At conception, imprinted paternal genes actually push a fetus to draw as much nourishment from the mother as possible. 2. During pregnancy, infants whose fathers were absent were […]