Good Habits for a Great Life!
Have you established good family rituals?
Fun, meaningful family rituals reinforce a sense of security and belonging. Let’s face it, as human beings, we love to know what to expect. We certainly like our traditions, ceremonies and I’m definitely all about good habits. When you incorporate these within your family, you are laying the groundwork for success.
Children especially benefit from having well established routines and rituals. It creates …
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Should I stay home with our kids?
This is a question that many moms ask and one that my wife asked me after our first daughter was born.
Becoming a stay-at-home-mom is a tough decision. There are a lot of important factors families have to weigh in making this decision.
Today, I thought I’d share our thought process and how it worked out for us in hopes that this might …
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Are you teaching your kids good habits for a great life?
Teaching our kids the right habits to enjoy life, be creative, prosper financially and to generally be successful is a challenge all parents face.
Good habits do not begin automatically. Our kids learn a good portion of their behavior from us, their parents. We are their role models.
We have the incredible responsibility to teach our kids the behaviors …
Read more »This is a guest post from Sherri at Serene Journey, where she shares simple tips, tricks and philosophies on enjoying life.
As parents it’s our responsibility to teach, guide and encourage our kids. If we do our job right they go on to become responsible contributing members of society.
No pressure…right?
Teaching practical life skills and philosophies are important parts of developing our children into well rounded and happy …
Read more »Moms deserve special gifts on Mother’s Day. Mothers work tirelessly to take care of their families and they do it all with love. Many cook, clean, manage the finances, decorate the house, raise the kids, doctor us, and often work outside the home as well. They are expected to know and do so much yet they are often under appreciated. It is sometimes a thankless job. Of course, Mother’s Day …
Read more »Parents we have a responsibility to protect our children from the moral destitution demonstrated by so many knuckleheads in our society today. Kids are sponges. They absorb whatever they are exposed to. It is obvious just look around. There is violence in our schools and half-dressed teenage girls at the mall. Some would blame this on the kids, but I do not. I point the finger squarely at the parents…
Read more »Being a parent is a tremendous and humbling responsibility. Children are so open and vulnerable to the influence of their parents. I can’t help but think that what I do in these few short formative years will likely impact my kids their entire lives. That is a lot of pressure! I want my children to grow up to be successful in whatever they choose to do. Like most of you, …
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