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Dec. 16, 2014
Gifts
'Tis the season of giving gifts! A time when we look to the ultimate Gift Giver and marvel at the wonderful grace he gave us when he sent his son, Jesus Christ, to make a way for us to be … Continue reading
Tagged birth, children, Christmas
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Nov. 27, 2014
Building Family Memories
In this season of Thanksgiving, I want to testify that I am exceedingly grateful for family, as I am sure you are as well. Children are not guaranteed, and in a culture that often finds children a burden, I count … Continue reading
Tagged bonding, children, family, friends, making memories, Thanksgiving
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Oct. 13, 2014
"But Why, Mom?" The Value of Communicating Values
Stark hair and makeup frame her pretty face. Metal protrudes from her ears and nose, lips, tongue. Regularly added tattoos cover her skin. And yet her beauty is still there, vibrant and loud, like her laugh which rasps -- marbles … Continue reading
Oct. 10, 2014
Doomsayers
...or "Why Considering History is Important" They show up at my door, the newest edition of their publication in hand. As with every sect or person who's willing to discuss life, the universe, and everything, I welcome them in. "Isn't … Continue reading
Tagged children, fear, history, love
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Sep. 16, 2014
More Than Just Good Enough
I fight boxes that seek to define. I try to stay outside "the mold." I actively work to not keep up with any Joneses. And I seek to encourage my children to be who they are, not who I think … Continue reading
Tagged children, milestone, skills
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Sep. 15, 2014
The Apocalypse and Time with Your Kids
As a film guy, I like movies. I recently watched yet another apocalyptic film. I think it shed some light on what's behind the comment, "I could never spend all day with my kids!" You ready for this? The movie … Continue reading
Tagged children, Encouragement, family, relationships
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Sep. 12, 2014
Interruptions
"A scramble." I assume that's an adequate description of some of your days -- maybe every day is a scramble. There is much to do in daily life, and you've added "teach my children" to the list. It's no wonder … Continue reading
Tagged activities, children, schedule, Time Management
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