Imagine dividing up parenting into phases. Andy Stanley* has suggested this breakdown: Ages 1-5 Discipline Ages 5-12 Training Ages 12-18 Coaching Ages 18+ Friendship I’ve been thinking… Read more “Phases of Parenting”
Category: Parenting
7 Hours. No Regrets.
“No, you don’t want our family to do that. Really? Are you sure?” I was very curious who my husband was talking to on the telephone! It… Read more “7 Hours. No Regrets.”
Mutual Submission and Marriage
Submit?! Arrrgh. The first book someone gave me on this topic was called “Me, Obey Him?” and I threw it across the room and resolved not to… Read more “Mutual Submission and Marriage”
On Brain Surgery and Other Dramas
12 years old. Kinda young for brain surgery, really. One of my best friend’s daughters is having brain surgery tomorrow, December 4th. Here she is – with… Read more “On Brain Surgery and Other Dramas”
Dear Moms, Jesus Wants You to Chill Out
I didn’t write this. A husband wrote it – one who has the presence of mind to see that one-up-manship is killing Moms. He is right…. I am reposting… Read more “Dear Moms, Jesus Wants You to Chill Out”