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AN INVITATION
Today I am inviting you to see and enjoy what has kept me from...
When you come to the end of a perfect day
When you come to the end of a perfect day By Anonymous After living...
13 quotations on the essence of leadership (read “parenting”)*
13 quotations on the essence of leadership* by Paul Stumb, Ph. D This essay...
Love your spouse
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Character and civilization
Some argue that teaching character traits in public schools is teaching religion and therefore...
The Silent Tragedy Affecting Today’s Children
The Silent Tragedy Affecting Today’s Children The blog below was sent to me by...
Be the person you want your child to become
If you listened to the first Parenting Matters show you will have already heard this...
Sexual assault = Shame on us!
Another front page article in the Tennessean last week about how colleges are not...
Bullying – Everything You Wanted to Know and More
Bullying is everywhere these days from Kindergarten to presidential politics. It makes my...
Light a candle for me
Light a candle for me I started to think about one of my sisters...
A man to emulate
A couple of years ago Mary and I spent the weekend in...
What about personal responsibility
A great big thanks to Nashville’s Sylvia Russell for today’s post. It appeared in...
Parenting is like Cooking
Recently, “The Tennessean” featured a chef I wish I could meet. When he was...
Tell them once!
One afternoon some years ago when Belle was still a young...
Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk
Multiple the babies above by 9,000,000 and you will have almost as many babies...
Parenting Matters, Or does it? (Par 2) Mother Teresa answers
Today we continue the stories I spoke of at the Washington DC meeting of...
Parenting Matters, or Does It? (Part one)
Last week I had the honor and privilege of speaking to the Irish and...
5 Things You Should Know When You Turn 21
I borrowed this from ZYXBOOMER, It’s a great blog, and this is a wonderful post,...
Child Sacrifice
Like most other readers of the Tennessean, I was horrified by the article regarding...
7 childhood lessons for growing adult success
Many of you know that I am not a fan of the fist-pump or...
What I worry about!
A man recently suggested that America must be great for me because I’m a...
What happens to your kids when you have to move?
Many parents who are required to move to keep their jobs or start a...
Should pregnant women get the flu shot?
There are few thing in the world that upset me, but I get very...
Suicide prevention week!
One morning last week I saw two 17 year old boys whose dads had...
Youth Violence Epidemic
We have an epidemic of youth violence in Nashville, not as bad as many...
Kids are an extension of their parent. Or, are they?
Over the weekend Mary and I stopped for lunch at one of our favorite...
The miracle of touch
Last Sunday I saw love. Not Eros, the sexual love between parents, but...
Adoption as miracle
I’m convinced I have the best job in the world. I wouldn’t have wanted...
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas and may God bless you, everyone! Last week I received my first,...
What makes Father’s Day special?
I hope you all had a great Father’s Day weekend! I surely did! Father’s...
Where do dads find strength and motivation?
I would like to share some of the things I leaned at a funeral...
How Can We Take Time To Be With Our Kids?
There’s a story going around the internet about a boy who asked his dad...
Teens need love!!
The following is a true story of a fifteen year old girl suffering from...
The Next Greatest Generation
Everyday I am more convinced that the next generation will be a great one!...