The Real Cost of Mother Daughter Estrangement

Do You Know The Hidden Cost of Mother Daughter Estrangement? When I began writing books about mother-daughter healing, it was because I know the real cost of mother daughter estrangement. When mothers and daughters stop speaking, it doesn’t just create silence—it creates deep wounds that, for me, rippled through every part of my life. From […]
Introducing… The Mother-Daughter Relationship Makeover Workbook For Lasting Change

The Mother-Daughter Relationship Makeover Workbook For Lasting Change Is Finally Here! We have spent almost a YEAR working on The Mother-Daughter Relationship Makeover Workbook For Lasting Change to follow up our first book, The Mother-Daughter Relationship Makeover: Four Steps To Bring Back The Love. We’d think we were finished and then see places we needed […]
Family Estrangement And Ghosting

Family Estrangement And Ghosting Have Become An International Epidemic I am experienced with both family estrangement and ghosting and I have to tell you it can do terrible damage to yourself and the whole family. That does not mean it is not necessary for many people who have toxic relatives and need to protect themselves. […]
Is Your Relationship With Your Mom Toxic

Is Your Relationship With Your Mom Toxic Or Just Tense Lots of people have complicated relationships with their moms, including me, but is it toxic or just tense? It’s easy to get annoyed by an overprotective or intrusive mom. But, there is a big difference between tension with your mom and real destructive dysfunction. So, […]
Family Patterns: Tense Vs. Toxic

Family Patterns: Normal Tension Or Truly Toxic Family patterns in arguing can be the expression of normal tensions and frustrations, or toxic slugfests. Every family has moments of frustration, slammed doors, and words we wish we could take back. That’s normal. But when tension in your family goes beyond occasional disagreements and turns into repeated […]
7 Red Flags Of Parent Enmeshment

Red Flags Of Parent Enmeshment: Have You Launched Yet What are the red flags of parent enmeshment when you’re all grown up? Serious question, do you know the red flags that you haven’t emotionally launched from your parents? Growing up is supposed to mean independence, but for many of us, myself included, adulthood came with […]