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Jan 2021
23m 53s

Parenting Beyond Perfection with Guest K...

MICHELLE KENNEY, M. ED
About this episode
“When we bring kids into this world, our hope is that in the future, there will be a more peaceful world for them.” Good behaviour from our children begins with us, their parents.  In this episode, Kiersten, a dear member of our community joins me to talk about how her journey’s been like as a mom, the joyful and the hard parts, as well as how she is growing ... Show More
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