Don’t Get Lost in the Middle of Ingratitude. One weekend my whole family traveled with me on a speaking trip to a homeschool conference. John…
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6 Ways to Build a Positive Family
6 Ways to Build a Positive Family. Do your kids struggle with negativity? Are you constantly having to break up fights?Do you cringe at the words coming out of your child’s mouth? Do you wish everyone could just be happy and positive? A positive attitude at home will leak into the rest of your child’s… [Continue Reading]
Creating Kids in MY Own Image
Creating Kids in MY Own Image One thing that has always gotten me overbooked and overwhelmed was trying to create my children in “my own image.” No, I’m not talking about making mini-mes. I’m talking about the image in my mind. A mix of kid that looked like a Gap Kids model, played sports like… [Continue Reading]
What It Means to Start Again in this Man-Making Business
What It Means to Start Again in this Man-Making Business “You’re starting again?” I get the same response every time I explain the ages of my six kids: 24, 21, 19, . . . 6, 4, and 3. “You could be empty nesters, traveling the world, and driving a convertible.” “Yes,” I nod. “Yes, I… [Continue Reading]
How to Be a Good Parent | 25 Tips
How to Be a Good Parent | 25 Tips So many times as a parent we focus on all the things we don’t get right . . . or things we think we could do better. I’ve learned over the years that while I always improve, I also need to celebrate what I do… [Continue Reading]