Is Your Lazy Parenting Setting Your Kids Up To Fail? This is one of my first rants, so buckle up! I have a lot of opinions about a lot of stuff and I think I’ll be sharing them more. I think we are doing our kids a disservice as parents, and setting them up […]
Advice Who Needs It?
Advice Who Needs It? Image courtesy Huffington Post Everyone has advice, everyone needs advice from time to time, but, advice is not always taken in the way it’s intended, sometimes the problem is in the delivery. Some people are pushy with it and some people, not so much. When I was a first time Mom, […]
Teen Battles: Are You Choosing Wisely?
Teen Battles: Are You Choosing Wisely? I have mentioned in the past that we have now raised 4 teens and we were Youth Pastors for 15 years and had worked with Youth Pastors for years before that. One thing I have run into quite a bit with parents is their complaining about their kid’s choices. […]
Bratty Kids Is It Nature Or Nurture? Who’s To Blame?
Bratty Kids Is It Nature Or Nurture? Who’s To Blame? This week there was a bit of discussion on Facebook about a post a wrote a while back: Is Your Lazy Parenting Setting Your Kid Up To Fail? There was some discussion about “bratty” kids. That’s not quite what the post was about, but, you […]
Are Schools Replacing Parents?
Are Schools Replacing Parents? I was talking with a few teachers last night and found out that public schools in our area are now teaching Character Training. Are schools replacing parents? Now, I know I homeschooled all 4 of our kids so, I don’t really know what goes on in schools. But, when I was […]