Monthly Archives: August 2018

There are some days that I feel like I am fighting a losing battle.  How many times do I have to remind my kids to wash the dishes or complete other basic chores.  They are too old for chore charts … Continue reading →

I was sitting in our living room after the first day of school and our kids were sharing about their day.  I must confess, it was a parent fail.  I was listening, but I was also on my phone looking … Continue reading →

There is a really cool description of a Dad in Acts 10:2. Cornelius was also a centurion in the Italian Regiment, but this verse described him as a parent. It says that “He and all his family were devout and … Continue reading →

I’m not always the best Dad and I don’t always make the right choices when it comes to parenting.  My parention is to get better and better and sometimes it seems I totally miss the mark.  I know we are … Continue reading →

I was reminded again this week how important structure and schedule is to our kids’ lives.  They thrive on routine and knowing what is expected from them each day helps me parent better.  There are definite times for spontaneity, and … Continue reading →