<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Rae of Hope,LLC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rae of Hope,LLC]]></description><link>https://www.raeofhopeme.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:28:15 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.raeofhopeme.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Why Your Brain Thinks Everything Is an Emergency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have you ever noticed how your brain can turn a small situation into a full crisis in about four seconds? You send a text. They do not respond immediately. Your brain says, “Well, clearly the relationship is over and they hate me now.” Meanwhile the other person is just… driving. Or this one. Your boss emails, “Can you stop by my office later?”Your brain immediately begins preparing for unemployment. Meanwhile your boss just needs help opening a spreadsheet. Or you walk into a room where...]]></description><link>https://www.raeofhopeme.com/post/why-your-brain-thinks-everything-is-an-emergency</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b2d599881f20099b2d5fae</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:00:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/821f62_d0f226966a6d48f0ad31c0d58bc080d2~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ashley Coro</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Lot of Us Are Learning Emotional Regulation as Adults]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Try to regulate, don’t know how, wasn’t taught that in my house.” – NF That line hits a little deeper for a lot of people than they might want to admit. For many of us, emotional regulation was never something we were taught. No one explained what to do with anger, sadness, fear, or overwhelm. No one sat us down and said, “When you feel this way, here is how you calm your body. Here is how you talk through it. Here is how you handle it without hurting yourself or someone else.” Instead, many...]]></description><link>https://www.raeofhopeme.com/post/a-lot-of-us-are-learning-emotional-regulation-as-adults</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b028f3d1b1d9cdf2109bac</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:16:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_91c68fe6b7964e16a7e1aa9a22f5ab5b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ashley Coro</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gentle Parenting Sounds Great…Until You're Actually Parenting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gentle parenting sounds amazing in theory. You’ve probably seen it all over social media: Stay calm. Validate feelings. Hold boundaries with compassion. Regulate yourself first. It all sounds very peaceful. Until you’re standing in your kitchen at 7:45 a.m., your child is refusing to put on shoes, someone is crying because the toast was cut wrong, and you’re already late for work. Suddenly that calm, patient voice you practiced in your head feels a lot harder to access. And if you’ve ever...]]></description><link>https://www.raeofhopeme.com/post/gentle-parenting-sounds-great-until-you-re-actually-parenting</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ad628c7eb34e89d6fbae68</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 12:05:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/821f62_8edb65f182104a15a2006675165547b1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_732,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ashley Coro</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Understanding the Role and Impact of a Guardian ad Litem in Child Custody Cases]]></title><description><![CDATA[When children face custody disputes or other family court matters, their well-being becomes the court’s top priority. A Guardian ad Litem (GAL)  plays a crucial role in these cases by representing the child’s best interests. This post explains what a GAL does, how they support children, and their involvement in court proceedings. It is especially useful for attorneys and parents navigating child custody issues. Guardian ad Litem role in family court What Is a Guardian ad Litem? A Guardian ad...]]></description><link>https://www.raeofhopeme.com/post/understanding-the-role-and-impact-of-a-guardian-ad-litem-in-child-custody-cases</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ace80829fc34c42795058f</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 03:13:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/821f62_7ccd33e10d1c4c5d8ff484e4b30d98bd~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ashley Coro</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Should I Seek Mental Health Support for My Child?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watching a child grow and explore the world is one of life’s greatest joys. Yet, sometimes, the path is not as smooth as we hope. As a parent or caregiver, it’s natural to wonder when the challenges your child faces might need more than just a comforting word or a little extra patience. Knowing when to seek mental health support for your child can feel overwhelming, but it is a vital step toward helping them thrive. In this post, I want to gently guide you through recognizing the signs,...]]></description><link>https://www.raeofhopeme.com/post/when-should-i-seek-mental-health-support-for-my-child</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ace5c53fdd64550e6b2b4c</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 02:58:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/821f62_fbc422f36f7445208bd9817c372fd2c4~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ashley Coro</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>