3 | Parents and Self-Care

Chantel writes - How does a person alter their life/make space for ongoing medical complexities with their children? My child is currently undergoing bone marrow transplant recovery. We are reviewing every part of our life and what we want to keep or change. Anything and everything is on the table because we love our life but this intensity changes everything. We were in the thick of it before but now we want to slow down and have more connection. He will have a lifetime of appointments and be at risk for illness. Being a parent is hard - with added complexities, it gets harder. It can be lonely and isolating when dealing with medical challenges in a family and focusing on connection is key to keeping everyone well. In this episode, I share 5 ways that families can shift away from what we consider "normal" and begin to construct a life that works for you and your family. Join the conversation and let us know what you think - what are some ways you integrate connection in the face of parenting challenges? Hop on over to our IG and let us know what you think. Want to be featured on the podcast? We'd LOVE that! Simply fill out this submission form https://bit.ly/3YVfpEV