When I decided to pursue my Doctorate back in the day, I was eager to study the dynamics of family life and entertainment media. At the time, television was still king, so to speak. Smart phones and
When I decided to pursue my Doctorate back in the day, I was eager to study the dynamics of family life and entertainment media. At the time, television was still king, so to speak. Smart phones and
I applaud you for taking the time to take a look at this post - especially since it sounds like an accusation. Got your attention, didn't it? Hopefully, you aren't placing all these barriers between you and
Remember back when you were dating as a teenager, and you wondered why your girlfriend or boyfriend hadn't responded to your text within thirty minutes? So frustrating, wasn't it?! It's like, "What's the problem? Did I do
"Okay, everyone - raise your hands if you think parades are fun!" Yes, it' Mardi Gras time down here in Cajun Country. And, truth be told, my family and I are not really into the whole parade
As loving parents, we all want to see our kids thrive, succeed, and reach their best potential. As Christian parents, we want to see them doing seeking and depending on God to
Asking good questions is a great way to build any relationship. It helps the questioner learn more about the other person, as well as communicating a certain level of genuine caring for that person. Why bother asking,
Do you ever find yourself wondering how you are doing with with your teen(s)? Maybe you are unsure how to even assess things. Well, if you see any of these indicators in your relationship, it's a good
This is not a post about regret or blame. Let's be clear up front. It's about encouraging fathers to seize the day and share your knowledge, wisdom, experience - share your self - with your teens while
We've all heard the term "helicopter parent." The parent who feels compelled to follow around with constant monitoring of their child or teen, ensuring everything goes as planned. So let me ask you this: have you
Of all the lessons we can learn from the Father of the Prodigal, this one may be the hardest: He is willing to allow his son the freedom to make his own choices and mistakes, thereby