Good Habits for a Great Life!
Why does a daughter need a good dad?
Fathers have a tremendous influence in their daughter’s lives. The research shows that daughters need their fathers and this influence determines a great deal of how the future will go.
There is something special about the father/daughter relationship. I am the daddy of two very awesome little girls so I have firsthand experience and a keen appreciation for this subject.
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“Wanna play Barbies?”
As a father of two daughters, I’ve heard this question many times and for the record I’ve spent my share of time in the floor pretending to be one of Barbie’s friends.
However, it wasn’t that comfortable for me at first. You have to understand, I am guy who grew up in rural Oklahoma without any sisters.
My brothers and I played army, rode dirt bikes and …
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Do you want a close relationship with your kids?
A strong bond with your children won’t happen automatically. You have to be intentional about developing these deep and meaningful ties.
One of the best ways to foster such closeness in your family is to read aloud to your children. Reading to your kids has multiple benefits not the least of which is the bond it forms between you.…
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Have you ever experienced issues with your in-laws?
I am very fortunate to have a terrific relationship with my in-laws, but I know not everyone is so lucky. In-law relationships can be tricky and they can have a powerful impact, positive or negative, on your marriage.
Lin at Telling It Like It Is has recently written some terrific articles on the relationship between mother-in-laws and daughter-in-laws. But, today …
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Are you teaching your daughter what she needs to know to become a confident, well-adjusted woman?
Yesterday, I wrote about how our daughters are under attack in our toxic culture. I expounded on all the messages they hear that are leading them astray.
Today, I want to offer what we as fathers must be teaching our daughters if we want them to grow up to be happy, independent and productive.…
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