HER WALKWAY

Parenting can feel like standing in the middle of a storm without a clear path forward. I know this feeling well—overwhelmed, unsure, and sometimes trapped by patterns I didn’t even realize I was repeating. This is the deeper story behind my new book, For Their Sake: How Healing Yourself Changes the Way You Raise Your Children . It’s a heartfelt invitation to parents who want to grow, not by chasing perfection, but by becoming more present and aware. A journal and tea cup sym

Toddlers often say they feel emotions in their tummy rather than their heart. This is not just a cute way of expressing feelings but reflects a real connection between their brain and gut. The gut-brain axis links the brain and the digestive system, causing young children to physically experience emotions like anxiety, fear, or excitement as sensations in their stomach. This connection explains why toddlers might describe nervousness as "butterflies" or even complain of tummy

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