Having to deal with an illness, or even worse a child that is ill, can be physically and emotionally straining. And that’s before you get the crippling medical bill, that is often too large for any average person to pay off before their child goes off to college. Not only […]
There is nothing more gut-wrenching than seeing a hungry child, which is why so many charities use such images to enlist donations. Most of us moms can’t even resist handing out snacks when our children say they are hungry ten minutes after lunch. A Tennessee teacher found it difficult to […]
We all have bad habits or vices, but when we become parents, we try to help our children make healthy choices and avoid our mistakes. With so much recent news coverage on the dangers of vaping, medical professionals are concerned that many adults may return to cigarette use. While it’s […]
The leaves are changing, the temperature’s dropping, and school is in full-swing across the country. By now, you’ve probably met your child’s teacher, been to a program or two, and the house is full of books and half-completed projects. But this time of year also means another important “first” in […]
Our personal freedoms are in danger like never before. And one of the greatest God-given freedoms we have is our authority to raise our children with our values and in-line with our belief systems. So you’ll be furious over these particularly shocking examples of government overreach that is affecting our […]
Most of us all have “that friend” who always seems to be in a crisis or under emotional distress. Maybe she’s the type that keeps you on the phone for hours, telling you all about her horrible boss or in-laws, never letting you speak a word. Or perhaps she even […]
Parents have the incredible honor and responsibility in teaching their child skills needed to succeed in life. From practical skills such as maintaining a household to cooking and everything in between – parents are the best teachers. However, there is another set of life skills that’s often overlooked and arguably […]
Moms everywhere can relate – your child comes home from school again without his coat or iPad and he “doesn’t know what happened to it.” Or perhaps you’re running out the door and your little one doesn’t know where his other shoe/notebook/backpack is… again. But the good news is – […]
A mother was trying to get to the bottom of her teenage daughter’s mysterious illness. She couldn’t figure out why the teen suddenly became sore and started experiencing headaches. But once she found out what caused her daughter’s sickness – she became furious – and you will too. As it […]
If you’ve got young children in daycare, you know that center directors are always very cautious when illnesses are going around. But, let’s face it, when kids are together, they’re going to get each other sick – especially with easily-transmitted illnesses like the common cold. And while it’s important to […]