Simply enjoying your children: A father’s advice for love and joy
“Tell me you are from a small town without saying you are from a small town . . . .” “Tell me you are married without saying that you are married . .…
Protected or Prepared?
Should we protect our kids from the news of a mass shooting or prepare them for the possibility? Most schools have implemented a plan and will…
Kids: Do They Grow Up Fast?
How many times have you heard older women say, “Enjoy your children each day. They grow up so quickly.” Meanwhile you have multiple carpools, sports…
The Parable of the Little Gardeners
The kids just wouldn’t eat the vegetables on their plates. They complained, lost their tempers, and, if possible, fed the green beans, squash, and…
What Are You Willing To Do For Your Kids?
There’s very little we won’t do for our kids. It’s comical to look back on things that seemed perfectly normal at the time but, with a little…
Where are all the pregnant girls in our pews?
I sat there that day, staring into the eyes of a beautiful seventeen-year-old with tears streaming down her face. “Beth” told me what so many girls…
Where Too Little and Too Much Intersect
We’ve had some large storms in Dallas the last few weeks resulting in downed trees and power outages for extended periods of time. You don’t realize…
Content Yet?
Are you missing those carpool lines? Has sleeping in morphed into staying up late? We had bad storms in Texas resulting in power outages. Friends…
The Kate Spade Conversation
The Kate Spade conversation used to be about the price of a purse instead of the person who began the company. When Kate Spade chose to take her…