by Teri Claassen | Jan 29, 2014 | Current Events, Depression, Fear, Shame
So last week I started a series of blogs on the movie Frozen. This movie is an obsession in our house, so I am constantly faced with all the powerful therapeutic lessons. Last week I covered Princess Anna’s abandonment issues and this week I’m diving into...
by Teri Claassen | Jan 24, 2014 | Abandonment, Current Events, Grief Issues, Relationships
Like many I know, Disney’s Frozen has captured the heart of our home. The songs are playing constantly. The toys and dress up clothes are an obsession. As I watched the movie and listen to the music, I am struck by all the therapeutic lessons it holds. It is extremely...
by Teri Claassen | Jan 2, 2014 | Current Events, Goals, Relationships
It is SO easy to find out almost anything, anytime these days. Technology is amazing! Someone has a question…just Google it. Want to know the weather for your vacation next week, check your weather app. Wondering what your best friend is doing…check...
by Teri Claassen | Dec 18, 2013 | Current Events
I’m guilty of it. I take advantage of the holiday to reach out to people I have lost touch with. I create extra special memories with my family. I show extra care for loved ones by picking out gifts that will make them smile. I take time to write an extra special note...
by Teri Claassen | Nov 19, 2012 | Current Events, Healthy Living
My husband and I have a Thanksgiving journal that we write in every Thanksgiving. We list the things each member of our family is thankful for that year. We’ve only done it a couple of years, but it is a fun way to focus on the positives in our lives. I like to think...
by Teri Claassen | Jul 24, 2012 | Current Events, Healthy Living
Remember that classic phrase found on stickers on VHS tapes and as part of the Blockbuster marketing campaign. This phrase is one my kids will never know or understand due to advancements in technology. But stop and think about the message this phrase sent. As a young...
