Ignore It and It’ll Go Away

Ignore It and It’ll Go Away

by | Apr 29, 2026 | Family, Parenting, Personal Growth

If we are talking about your teeth, yep, that’s true. Just totally ignore them, and you have a pretty quick way to rid yourself of a tiresome repetitive responsibility. “She don’t care about us, and always wishin’ that we weren’t so needy all the time? Oh, yeah, we’re...
Don’t Just Blindly Raise Your Kids

Don’t Just Blindly Raise Your Kids

by | Apr 22, 2026 | Family, Parenting, Wisdom

We humans have personality traits, that is readily apparent. And because we all have our own individual and highly weird traits, each of us also have singularly different desires. Desires for things in our life that are driven by our God-given quirks. The athlete,...
Parents, Don’t Just Yell at Them

Parents, Don’t Just Yell at Them

by | Mar 25, 2026 | Family, Parenting, Relationships

Have you ever noticed that those rigid rules you insist your kids obey rarely bring about long-term enthusiastic obedience? “Mom told us to not do that. Yay!!!” Instead, rebellion later on is usually the result. When your back is turned. When your kid is turned loose...
Just Walk Away From Cranky

Just Walk Away From Cranky

by | Mar 18, 2026 | Communication, Marriage, Wisdom

Your spouse feeling extremely ill and hurting, with no rapid relief anywhere in sight? Don’t expect him to act differently than exactly what he is feeling. Physical illness shows itself very plainly in our behavior – take a quick look at a hurting and fussy...
I’ll Eat What I Want!

I’ll Eat What I Want!

by | Mar 11, 2026 | Cautionary Tale, Personal Growth, Wisdom

Ten-year-old Billy and his dad were going to eat at Billy’s favorite buffet-style restaurant. It was the boy’s birthday, and Dad had indulgently told him that he could have anything he wanted, as much as he wanted. Big mistake. Billy grabbed a plate and headed...