Sibling Rivalry: How to to survive daily conflict
Without notice, a shrieking cry from upstairs fills the house. I brace myself against the kitchen counter waiting to see if the issue will sort…
Why I don’t tell my kids to be nice
Crunch crunch, smack. Like nails on a chalkboard, I could hear the open-mouthed chewing of one of my children from across the room. Chew with your…
Helping Our Children Love Each Other Well
As parents, most of us are seeking to love our children well. This is a challenging task, but not nearly as challenging as trying to teach our…
Are Your Kids Sick Of Each Other?
The dog days of summer are upon us. Bedtimes are irrelevant. Kitchen counters are slightly sticky due to left behind snippets of Freezer Pop…
Sibling Harmony
My family recently gathered at my youngest son’s home to meet his firstborn, a son named Wesley. My little granddaughter moved from room to room…
Different Kids—Same Family
Are you just like your siblings? Of course not, and your kids will probably grow up and say the same thing. Most parents of grown children shake…