Hope for our children! You are not alone, nor are you strong enough on your own. Recognizing this and seeking the answers is the beginning of wisdom.
Development – can we play a role that we can change today.
Teen explanation – Changing something that has existed in culture for generations. (Bullying, indifference, abuse, mistreatment or neglect to name a few).
Love is when you see a need to make our world a better place by doing something about it. Greater than Saving one, it’s more powerful to Save two!
Battling defiance
The art of defiance by kids and how to make it straight.
What if your child says they want a better sister?
I wish I had a better sister!
Keeping an eye on your teen.
The journey of a parent Is filled with faith, intuition, understanding, love, support, pain, hope, rinse and repeat.
Calming a child. Well, as much as they will allow.
Sometimes, just like a grown up, children just want to express the sorrow they feel. This can be as natural as breathing for some and difficulty for others. These are only my thought and what has worked for me. In an emergency situation, call 911 or other associated health services. Acknowledge the pain. If the... Continue Reading →
How do we as men….
Who are we as the Male Man?
How do I say?
We fell in love and made an agreement with the largest commitment I've taken up until that point. I remember the day like it was yesterday. Your mother's strength was on full display the day you arrived. Thinking it is not possible to love my queen anymore than I did. So many years of making... Continue Reading →
The process to repair a heart broken by failed promises and vows
The repair process
Building grit in our kids and youth.
" Grit is the grain of character. It may generally be described as heroism materialized, spirit and will thrust into heart, brain, and backbone, so as to form part of the physical substance of the man. Edwin Percy Whipple Do not provoke your kids to anger. They will shut down or give subpar performance. Heightened... Continue Reading →
At Home Routines in order for kids to have a good day!
A prosperous day starts with the evening and night before.... Evening Make sure you have a set routine. Allow time for rest right after school. This should consist of things that excite the child, like play/ independent play and TV time if desired. Make sure this scheduled time if consistent for the child. For example,... Continue Reading →
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