by Eva van Strijp | Feb 5, 2018 | Peaceful Parenting
We all want to give our children more and better. More than we had as children. Better opportunities. More toys, better food, more clothes, better education, more experiences, better sports skills, more extra-curricula activities, better prospects for adulthood. Oh my...
by Eva van Strijp | Jul 5, 2016 | Peaceful Parenting, Simple Living
We live in a time and a place where the journey into new motherhood isn’t exactly esteemed. There seems to be an incessant race to gain back our figure, our work, our schedules in an ever-shrinking period of time. While it may be difficult to cordon ourselves...
by Eva van Strijp | Jun 28, 2016 | Peaceful Parenting
As I delve this week into the third of my must-haves for a thriving motherhood, I feel I need to preface it with a confession. I’m one of those people that truly believes our mindset can change the world around us. Maintaining a positive mindset is not...
by Eva van Strijp | Jun 13, 2016 | Peaceful Parenting
Whenever I’m asked how I manage everything, how I survive with “so many” children in my care, how I run a business and a home and a homeschool; my response is usually three-fold: sleep, support and mindset. If one of these is missing, I struggle. I...
by Eva van Strijp | May 30, 2016 | Peaceful Parenting, Simple Living
Have you ever noticed that there are some things you just won’t/can’t do without? Things that help you thrive, and some days literally mean the difference between surviving with your sanity intact; or not. You know, the things you really struggle without;...
