One of the questions I get asked most often from parents in my practice is “How can I stay involved in my children’s lives when we are both so busy?”. It seems to be a difficult issue these days with many parents feeling frustrated and confused about what is expected when raising a child. We […]

I will be a guest blogger on a popular parenting website called “Charlotte Smarty Pants”. See the article they wrote about me this month… http://charlottesmartypants.com/2015/03/catching-up-with-smarty-mom-mary-lacey/

There you are, nagging your son again to get off the computer. I’ve been there for sure. I am certain that my son could spend all day on the computer if I let him. I monitor the games he plays and for the most part, they are all rated G however, the enormous amounts of […]

I found an article on Huffington Post today that I thought was brilliant. It was called “Busy Is a Sickness” by Scott Dannemiller and it described the difference between stress and busyness. Busyness is the kind of stress we bring on ourselves- we create a pseudo-urgency in hopes of creating an urgency in others but […]