It’s not what you look at that matters. It’s what you see. (Henry David Thoreau) – Desiree Panlilio When a photographer can not change a scene, the photographer can change the angle or the lens on the camera to capture the best possible picture....
Creating and integrating an empowering personal mission statement is one of the most important investments we can make. (Stephen Covey) – Desiree Panlilio What is a personal mission statement, and why does my teenager need to have...
A small communication breakdown is enough for everyone to be working on slightly different things, and then you lose focus. (Sam Altman) – Desiree Panlilio There is a saying that distance makes the heart grow fonder. I would disagree with...
When your children are teenagers, it’s important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you. (Nora Ephron) – Desiree Panlilio Parenting is the process of caring, supporting, and promoting the physical, emotional, social and intellectual...
There is no such thing as a perfect parent. So just be a real one. (Sue Atkins). -Desiree Panlilio How we parent our young children is much different than how we parent our teenagers. Let’s look at an example. We often tell our young two year olds to find their...
Having a child is like getting a tattoo…on your face. You better be committed. (Elizabeth Gilbert) – Desiree Panlilio There are so many serious, philosophical quotes about parenting, but I enjoy the quote by Elizabeth Gilbert. Parenting is about...