Strengthening Family Bonds in Tough Times with Patrick Monette and Jennifer Meschinelli
It's not the big things, it's sitting down for that family dinner, even if they're having a shitty day.
Ever felt like keeping your family close during tough times is easier said than done? In this episode of 'Friday Night Feels', Patrick Monette teams up with Jennifer Meschinelli, the publisher mom behind Plattsburgh Macaroni Kid Network, to tackle this very challenge. Patrick, a licensed mental health counselor, brings his expertise to the table, emphasizing how family memories can be a lifeline during life's storms.
Jennifer shares her journey with Macaroni Kid, a site that curates family-friendly events, and explains how these activities can foster stronger community ties and create lasting memories. They also dive into the importance of volunteering and finding ways to manage the stress of parenting. With practical advice and heartfelt stories, this episode is a reminder that even small actions, like sharing a family meal, can make a big difference.
Tune in for insights on keeping your loved ones close when it matters most.