Teaching Your Kids Peace in the Middle of a Chaotic World
Sometimes, on Saturday mornings I will anxiously blurt out to my wife, “What are we doing today? What are our plans?” Calmly, over a cup of coffee and a magazine… Read More
A Place to Fail
Ninety percent of parenting is mental, the other half is physical. In other words, it takes all of you and a little more. Parenting is no joke and lends itself… Read More
Finding Peace Through Autism
I have two amazing kids. My son, Eli, is 11 and my daughter, Peyton, is 9. I didn’t name them after the famous quarterback brothers, but I lie to people all of… Read More
Choose Less Stress
I don’t know about you, but I never use an alarm. Alarms make me grumpy. I just wake up. I know when it’s time, even when it’s a different time… Read More
Finding Life as a Parent
One of the best things you can give your kids is a a full tank. The reality is that life constantly empties our tank. How do you refill it? As… Read More
Can A Kayak Help You Be A Better Parent?
The funny things you do when you imagine the end. If all goes according to plan, my kids are going to become teenagers. Though I encourage them constantly to stay… Read More
The Road to Peace
Every morning on the way to work, I travel a road that seems like a never-ending construction site. Workers have been perfecting this throughway for months, but it seems like… Read More
How to Raise Responsible Kids
Anyone who says parenting is easy . . . probably doesn’t have kids. Okay, definitely doesn’t have kids. It’s always fun when people call you a parenting expert. First, I… Read More
Celebrate Easter
Every Easter my brother, sister, and I got brand new and coordinating Easter outfits and baskets. My mom wasn’t the kind of mom who baked cookies and did crafts with… Read More
What You Expect to See in Your Kids
Remember that internet craziness over the color of a dress? If you missed it, the world was taking sides over whether the picture of a dress circulating the web was… Read More