Character and Values | Family Life | Featured
The Simplest Way to Connect With Your Kid
You can’t go passive as a parent or your kid will become a stranger. (I would say the same is true with your marriage, but that’s a different discussion for… Read More
Family Life | Featured | Make It Personal
No Room for Shame in the Suitcase
I was demonizing work. I was unknowingly teaching my kids that work was a terrible place that ripped you from your home and forced you to leave loved ones. We… Read More
3 Ways to Take the Stress Out of Homeschooling Your Kids
You know why homeschooling seems hard and awkward? Because doing new things always is. You know why you don’t feel like an expert? Because you’re not an expert. Read More
The Power of “First Words”
Words have power and it’s not just the words we say out loud. Sometimes, the most powerful words we say are the ones we say inside to ourselves. Read More
Family Life | Fight For The Heart
This Is a Weird Parenting Goal, But . . .
Why is it easier to have goals at work than it is at home? Have you ever thought about that before? Most corporate jobs are jam-packed with goals. You have… Read More
Skin in the Game Changes Everything
It’s fun to surprise your kids with gifts and luxury experiences like a 13-year-old getting a manicure. But it’s equally important to give them the gift of working for a… Read More
When Joy Gets Flipped Upside Down
Things change. Kids grow up. Responsibilities grow and shift. But, there is joy hidden in every season of parenting. Read More
The Truth About Trust
My daughter revealed that when it comes to my ability to keep my word on projects, she has her doubts. That’s a trust issue and there are three things we… Read More
High School (9th-12th) | Middle School (6th-8th)
How to Not Embarrass Your Teen
How to not embarrass your teen? The truth is you WILL, but it doesn't have to be all that bad. Learn 3 ways you can embarrass them less. Read More
One Surprising Thing I Say to My Kids All the Time
Being a teenager is not easy. There’s peer pressure like they’ve never experienced before. Suddenly, sitting at the right table at lunch is a big deal. You have to deal… Read More