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Category Archives: parenting

The Cost of Not Caring

July 24, 2014by jmlindy422 Leave a comment

I intended to pull some juicy bits from USA Today’s currently running series on mental health in America, “The Cost of Not Caring: The Financial and Human Toll For Neglecting […]

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mental health, parenting, Uncategorized

Cocktail Time

July 22, 2014by jmlindy422 7 Comments

I had my first psychotherapy sessions when I was eight. I’ve been told I was a difficult child to parent; in fact, I recall seeing the book, “The Difficult Child” lying […]

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mental health, parenting, Uncategorized

Here’s The Week’s Craziness

July 21, 2014by jmlindy422 2 Comments

I’m going on a manhunt.  My marriage is fine, but we’re missing the masculinity here at Crazy Good Parent. So, I’m tracking down the dads for an upcoming week-long special […]

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mental health, parenting

Book Review: Surviving Your Teenager and Being Happy Anyway

July 17, 2014by jmlindy422 Leave a comment

First, this is not a book about parenting teenagers, though it certainly could help a parent get through a child’s adolescence emotionally unscarred. Rather, Surviving Your Teenager and Being Happy […]

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mental health, parenting

Sploosh Ball Wars – Therapy In Action

July 15, 2014by Rutabaga the Mercenary Researcher 12 Comments

First off,  Thank you for inviting me to post on Crazy Good Parent – I’m deeply honored to be associated with such a great blog. So let’s get to it, […]

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blogging, humor, mental health, parenting

Craziness This Week

July 14, 2014by jmlindy422 Leave a comment

Can family therapy be fun? Find out tomorrow in a post from a Crazy Good parent with a unique way of promoting family harmony. I wish I could do what […]

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mental health, parenting

Throwing Out The Boys With The Bathwater

July 10, 2014by jmlindy422 4 Comments

I wrote this post a year ago, but was reminded of it by the new Verizon ad about how we send the wrong messages to our daughters. “Don’t get your […]

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mental health, parenting
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Family Ties

July 8, 2014by jmlindy422 5 Comments

Two girls, a crummy day, a ball of yarn and a napping mom produce an art installation I call “Family Ties.”

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mental health, parenting

On Crazy Good Parent This Week

July 7, 2014by jmlindy422 Leave a comment

What do you get when you mix two girls with a ball of yarn? Check back tomorrow to find out. Then, on Thursday, I’ll explore this question: has feminism thrown […]

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mental health, parenting

Have A Funny Fourth

July 4, 2014by jmlindy422 Leave a comment

for my French friends. A fairly accurate American attitude… Happy Fourth of July. Go ahead and make fun of our tradition of barbecuing and drinking beer; it beats the olden […]

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mental health, parenting

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