by caroburr | Feb 20, 2015 | Emotional Intelligence, Parenting, Relationship Tips, Understanding Relationships, Understanding Yourself
A while back I spoke about feelings giving important information and feedback about what we personally need and don’t need. Here I am going to help you reflect on your emotional history – what has been passed down the generations, what you might have...
by caroburr | Dec 10, 2013 | Coaching Tips, Family Events & Holidays, Understanding Yourself
I know Christmas is supposed to be a lovely, happy time of year, but I tend to get a bit bah humbug in the build up to it, as it just seems to add lots of extra things to do and stress when I am already busy enough. This year felt like no exception with the...
by caroburr | Nov 8, 2013 | Ex-boarders, Family Dynamics, Parenting
“Is a 7 year old ready to leave home?” A strange question to ask, and if you are a parent I imagine your immediate thought was probably “no!” Boarding school – a privileged education? I believe its time to challenge the idea that...
by caroburr | Oct 29, 2013 | Coaching Tips, Dads, Family Dynamics, Gender Differences, Mums, Parenting, Relationship Crisis, Relationship Tips, Understanding Relationships, Understanding Yourself
“I sound just like my mum/dad” With the arrival of a baby comes the arrival of a ‘mummy’ and a ‘daddy’. OK, pretty obvious! However perhaps not so obvious is that these new roles instantly bring new baggage with them. They bring the...
by caroburr | Sep 17, 2013 | Being in Love, Parenting, Relationship Crisis, Relationship Tips, Twins & Multiples, Understanding Relationships, Understanding Yourself
This morning I’ve had to separate my twins for the whole day for the first time, leaving one in nursery and bringing the other home, as one is ill. They are only just 2 so whilst very aware of things will have a limited understanding of why this has happened....
by caroburr | Sep 10, 2013 | Dads, Family Dynamics, Parenting
After a lovely summer holiday and time together as a family our 3 boys are missing daddy (and so am I) now he is back at work and out of the house so much. It’s a hard transition for him too, so he was chuffed to come home to find this T shirt awaiting him care...
