family life

How to discuss Alzheimer’s and dementia with your children

June 17, 2016

It’s time to talk to your children about Grandma (who’s been acting strangely). Grandma has Alzheimer’s. You might think if you don’t discuss this painful […]

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The REAL truth about snow days

February 19, 2015

You’ve seen the photos on Facebook and Twitter of smiling faces playing in the snow on snow days when kids are home from school. What […]

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7 Important reasons to eat dinner as a family

February 6, 2015

Every new parent is told over and over again to eat dinner together as a family, but rarely do parents understand the importance of this […]

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Create an intentional Christmas

November 24, 2014

The creaking chains of the bench swing played in rhythm to the steady pulse of the staple gun as I thumbed through a book. My […]

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Book giveaway: Seeking Christmas by Renee Robinson

November 13, 2014

We’re giving away two copies of Renee Robinson‘s book, Seeking Christmas – Finding the True Meaning Through Family Traditions! What will your kids remember about […]

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5 Tips for a more restful weekend

September 5, 2014

Do you remember riding bikes on Saturdays and reading the paper on lazy Sunday mornings? A typical weekend might have included grabbing a bite to […]

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13 Ways to help your kids cope with divorce

August 25, 2014

Fifty-percent of all marriages end in failure. That’s 50% of evangelical marriages, 50% of secular marriages, 50% of Jewish marriages, 50% of gay marriages – […]

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A letter to my kids: Why I say no to electronics

July 21, 2014

Dear Boys, Do you remember the day we went to the drugstore and the lady said, “Wow, you are the first kids I’ve seen all […]

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