There are grandmas. And then there are me-maws. I had a me-maw. As a boy I went to her house often. She personified love. She did anything to help my sister and me mature into respectable adults. We spent many nights at her house cooking, creating and playing with homemade toys, and romping around in… View Post
3 Ways To Be An Emotionally Safe Parent
I have a sign hanging in my office that serves as a constant reminder of the unparalleled influence I have as a dad. It reads: Home is where our story begins. Our homes reflect our story. For some, that story is defined by brokenness. For others, it’s defined by love, laughter, and joy. For most,… View Post
3 Reasons We Try to Control Our Kids (and How to Let Go)
Sitting at the dentist recently was a bit painful. With my mouth wide open, my dental hygienist told me about a recent accident that took the life of her best friend’s son. He was 26. Unable to speak and drool rolling down my face, I just listened. I prayed a silent prayer for that family…. View Post
4 Ways to Show Our Kids How To Be Thankful Through the Holidays
Our three-year-old son, Landon, came home from preschool last year with brown construction paper cut into the shape of feathers and a note for Christi and me. We were to talk with Landon about what he was thankful for and then write them on the respective feathers. Each child, it turns out, was making a turkey… View Post
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