Parenting Archives

The best gifts we can give to our grandchildren come from the heart, not the wallet.

Grandkids everywhere will likely be pleasantly surprised to find that their grandmother or grandfather has had some amazing life experiences that...

As much as we all want family to bring about feelings of love and warmth, that is certianly not always the case. When feelings of stress or worry...

Sometimes when we are so focused on the next thing, we lose the ability to be present in the moment. Through all the craziness going on in the...

This is a season of uncertainty. We are in the middle of a global crisis. Your kids are surely feeling the anxiety that seems to hit from every...

Let’s consider these 8 ‘do’s & don’ts’ to help you raise your kids with a non-believing spouse.

Contemplation and prayerful, meditative analysis of our experiences now and in the past --as children and parents, as well as observation of other...

“The most dangerous person in the world is a man who is right and knows he’s right.” What a warning to you and me!

Why not start now planning special outings with grandchildren that will be drive-by entertainment, get them out of the house for a bit, and...

Responsibility was placed on women to “maintain purity” at all cost whereas men (and young men) received “get out of jail” cards of sorts. If any...

Yes, there are cheesy Hallmark or Santa Claus movies, but why not add some movies to your queue this year that particularly focus on the story of...

This year many of us may not be able to gather to observe Advent at church but that doesn’t mean you can’t embrace this meaningful practice in your...

Home is the place where faith first lives in the stuff of life. These 6 reasons help parents know why kids need to hear them verbalize...

Do politics fit between appetizers and dessert? How can we have a political conversation around the family table?

One of the best things grandparents can pass on to their grandchildren are stories of life and love, loss and legacy. Through storytelling,...