Tag: Teenagers

• What I learned about Daughters so far.

  

  I learned while raising four girls that I don’t know anything. Raising teenagers is not for the faint of heart. Being a parent is hard. H.A.R.D.! I am in the middle of this war, and if you think it is not a war, you are wrong. We, parents, are fighting social media, society, other parents,…

  Lori O’Gara

  June 2, 2023

  Adulting, Be Courageous, Be Radical, Children, Family, Honest, Human, Life, Parenting, Relationships, Stand on Truth, Trust, Truth

  Humanity, Life, Life Lessons, Looking Forward, Love, Parenting, Priorities, Teenagers, Truth

• Teenagers are Challenging

  

  I’m lucky. My teenagers are good kids. They work hard at school. Mostly respectful. There is the normal teenager I know everything and my parents know nothing attitudes. Even that isn’t too bad. They are intelligent, unique, amazing, individuals who surprise me with how much they love life and the humans they share it with.…

  Lori O’Gara

  December 14, 2020

  Family, Focused Simplicity, Hello Monday, Love, Thoughts, Trust, Truth

  Courage, Family, Human, Life, Love, Parenting, Relationships, Self-Awareness, Simple Life, Teenagers, Thought of the Day, Thoughts, Truth

• Adding Sugar Makes Things Better

  

  Have you ever tasted something and thought, “Gross, this needs some sugar.” Then you add sugar and it make the next bite sweeter. What if you could add a litte sugar to a bad attitude? “Here, open your mouth?” Just pour sugar into the person who’s attitude is a bit bitter and sweeten them right…

  Lori O’Gara

  June 7, 2020

  Family, Focused Simplicity, Thoughts, Truth, Words

  Children, Communication, Family, Life Skills, Self-Awareness, Teenagers, Thought of the Day