When I was 19, I went to Europe with 2 girlfriends for 9 1/2 weeks. On the train in France, I was listening to Sinead O’Connor for the first time on my walkman (yes, I am that old) and I was deeply moved by just how incredible she was. Everyone had told me she was [...]
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Jessica Williams
Jessica Williams created L.O.V.E. Parenting with a series of techniques for effective communication, deepened connection and more joy in parenting and life. Jessica is also the creator of www.UltimateParentingCourse.com with the best of today's progressive parenting experts together in one program. Jessica is a featured expert internationally on both Mothering.com’s Ask An Expert and the upcoming www.KidsInTheHouse.com. Jessica is a regular contributor to Mothering Magazine’s All Things Mothering, LA Parent Magazine, LA Mom Magazine & DailyBuzzMoms. She has been interviewed on television and radio and taught workshops at family wellness centers, schools and doctor’s offices. Her BirthKit has helped women have a transformational & empowering birth. Jessica maintains a private coaching practice in her native Los Angeles where she lives with her husband and their three children. “Truly amazing woman. I love her advice.”—Carrie-Anne Moss. “All you have shared has helped tremendously.”—Lisa Bonet. “I am experiencing nothing short of a miracle thanks to your laser beam approach.” –Andrea Bendewald.
Recent blog posts written by Jessica Williams
A Poem In Honor of African American History Month
A Poem by Jessica Williams Musings on Black and White When you are a white woman married to a black man, your family is black. Your father-in-law, your husband’s aunties and cousins, whom are now your aunties and cousins, and your dear husband, who is of course your love and soul alive in another; and [...]
A Book Review Series In Honor of African-American History Month
By Jessica Williams Most people know about Zora Neale Hurston’s “Their Eyes Were Watching God,” Toni Morrison’s “Song of Solomon,” Alice Walker’s “In Search of our Mother’s Gardens,” and Wallace Thurman’s, “The Blacker the Berry,” all of which I whole-heartedly recommend. My husband was born of a black father and white mother. When I birthed our [...]
Ode to Together
Hello Friends, I have been a weekly All Things Mothering contributor since April, 2010. I have been absent the past couple months. This short poem may explain. You have my love on the journey. Always, Jessica. Number 3 978 days together. Momma gets a job. “Bye, Mommy.” “Bye, Z.” Lunchbox, backpack, cubbyhole; a first. Monday. [...]
Adding the “Holy” to the “Days”
A version of this article originally appeared in December 2010; I have made some updates and hope it proves helpful for deepening your experience of the holiday season. Love, Jessica www.LoveParentingLA.com and www.UltimateParentingCourse.com My parents hosted a large annual Christmas Eve party with music, talking, and the usual festivities for many years until a profound [...]
Free Teleclass featuring Catherine DeMonte, LMFT, hosted by Jessica Williams for www.UltimateParentingCourse.com
Teleclass: Co-Parenting, under one roof or two Tuesday, December 13, 2011 6pm PST/9pm EST Hosted by Jessica Williams Featuring: Catherine DeMonte, MA, LMFT Tuesday night I am co-hosting a LIVE, FREE TELECLASS, featuring marriage-family therapist, Catherine DeMonte, MA, LMFT, and would love for you to join us. I will be asking Catherine the hard questions [...]
