by Shenley Seabrook | Nov 1, 2021 | Life, Parenting
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question My ex-husband and I share custody of our three children—ages 7, 8, and 9. In our custody agreement, we’ve agreed to share our children weekly—he has the kids for one week, and I...
by Kelley Wotherspoon | Apr 6, 2021 | Life, Marriage
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question I have a sickening feeling that my sister and her kids are victims of emotional abuse. I’ve witnessed some behavior by her husband that has made me feel uncomfortable on more than...
by Kayla Thomas | Apr 6, 2021 | Life, Nanny Job, Nursing, Parenting, Self-Care, Wellness, Work
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question I am a caregiver for young children, and recently have been feeling really stressed. I know my job is to care for other people, but I’m finding that I’m always on the go, and have...
by Lolo McGrath | Apr 5, 2021 | Caring for Kids, Life, Parenting, Wellness
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question We have tried not to impose gender norms on our children, but somehow have raised the most “boyish” boy and “girliest” girl. I know this is fine, but we want to do due diligence...
by Mirella Alexis | Apr 5, 2021 | Caring for Kids, Life, Parenting, Wellness
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question Over the years, we have had a few close family friends with children and would comfortably drop off our daughter at their homes for playdates. Now that she’s getting older, her...
by Crystal Morgan | Mar 23, 2021 | Life, Parenting, Self-Care, Wellness
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question I recently gave birth and have decided to breastfeed for a year. I expected some soreness during the first few days of breastfeeding but my baby is now a week old. Is it normal to...
