Our greatest power struggles came when our kids had an iPad or one of our iPhones. Nothing else came close. If you’re a parent, you know what causes “crazy” in your kids. Usually—at least for us—they’re either “hangry” (when hunger turns angry) or tired. So what did we do? We took the tablet away. That’s… View Post
Archives for October 2016
Would You Wish Your Marriage On Your Children?
Christi and I have an embarrassing confession to make. Before we do, allow me to give you a brief background. Both of our feisty babies were “high needs”—colicky, acid reflux, strong-willed, allergies we couldn’t figure out, and not to mention with cries that could peel the paint off of a wall—which made for some lovely… View Post
The One Step to Overcome Discouragement (And Why Uber-Bubbly People Don’t Help)
If you’re a mom, and anything like me, you felt discouraged in the past 5 minutes — likely with your own parenting. Sometimes though, I find discouragement lingers. You know those days. When you feel “less-than,” self-conscious, and wish you could just avoid people. When evenings in baggy sweats and Netflix seem far more appealing than… View Post
Permission to Relax and Celebrate Our Child’s Passion — Dr. Josh + Christi LIVE Video
Do you know your child’s passion? Or asked a different way: Have you stopped long enough to see your child perform or display his/her passion? I know I struggle with this. I’m task-oriented. Too often my tasks get in the way of “seeing” my kids. This past weekend though I had the kids by myself and… View Post
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