I know as a mother of three I am always reaching out to my other friends who are parents to learn new and creative ways to communicate with my kids and tips on parenting. Even though I had been a Marriage and Family Therapist, studied psychology in graduated school I still feel when it comes to my kids I need help. I believe it “takes a community to raise children”.

When my best friend Heidi and I created the Box of Questions six years ago it happened as a way to handle what could have been a disaster dinner for our 2 families. With 6 kids between us ranging between the ages of 6 to 11 and 2 hungry husbands we were out to dinner with very slow service. As melt downs started we began to ask questions some fun others serious and changed the dinner into one of the most meaningful experiences together. We have found the box of questions has been a great tool for our own families, friends and the larger community. » Read more: The Box of Questions