by hines.elsa | Dec 1, 2023 | Relationship Therapy
Black Friday has turned from a day of discounts into a month of anxiety! I love shopping and bargains but after being bombarded with hundreds and hundreds of emails that quite frankly feel like accosting (No, I don’t want to add it to my...
by hines.elsa | Oct 26, 2023 | Relationship Therapy
I just had the scariest year of my life and there were no witches, skeletons, or ghosts! Have you noticed Halloween doesn’t really scare most people? My 2-year-old yearns to be a witch (“Biujita”). My 5-year-old keeps naming bones on a skeleton and the...
by hines.elsa | Sep 15, 2023 | Relationship Therapy
A conversation I choose not to engage in! Since becoming a mother of 2, and then 3 girls, I often find myself in social conversations where I get asked who my favorite child is. For a few years I found myself uncomfortably saying “I love them all the same…” To make...
by hines.elsa | Aug 15, 2023 | Relationship Therapy
So let’s map this pattern out:What? How??OMG, its true!!! And Now what? I’m always paying attention to patterns and last month I noticed one of mine that I’m embarrassed to confess… but I will! Every time I travel I take unfinished business with...
by hines.elsa | Jun 15, 2023 | Relationship Therapy
Today I write about a perspective that’s seldomly spoken about in an era where gender equality is such a hot topic: the changes that (some) men have achieved whilst women have massively entered the work force. In the past couple of decades women have done an...
by hines.elsa | May 15, 2023 | Relationship Therapy
“I will not be like my mother” – A Journey of Self-Definition and ConnectionRedefining the Mother-Daughter Dynamic: Embracing Freedom and AcceptanceTo cultivate a healthier dynamic, I made the following conscious decisions:Empowering Yourself:...