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Helping Teens Focus on Careers, Not College

What’s really changed is the world has shifted. Those old paradigms said that there’s basically one way to be successful, and that’s to get a four-year degree and beyond. read more

10/21/2019 7:21:30 PM by Sarah Hamaker

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Talking to Kids About Gay Marriage

As believers, we do swim upstream in a river that's polluted with sin of all kind, and it can be difficult to know how to talk to our children about cultural issues such as gay marriage,... read more

10/18/2019 2:37:10 PM by Sarah Hamaker

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Opting Out of the Good Mommy Club

You establish a boundary between yourself and your children which is anathema to proper a membership in the Good Mommy Club. The good mommy club consist of this doctrine: The good mommy pays as much... read more

10/14/2019 6:45:37 AM by Sarah Hamaker

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Will the Terror Ever Stop?

To me, when a child who had been controlling himself suddenly stops controlling himself, I like to take a look at the bigger picture. read more

10/11/2019 2:23:07 PM by Sarah Hamaker

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4 Words No Husband Wants to Hear

It seems innocent to us. But when have you ever said, "We need to talk" and your husband has responded with, "Wow, Babe, I thought you'd never ask" or "I can't wait." When you say those four little... read more

10/8/2019 5:20:07 PM by Sheila Qualls

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Concrete Suggestions for Encouraging Your Child

The biggest one that I've seen for myself is accidentally discouraging my child with my tone of voice or my words. Sometimes, I've used a tone that just sounded like I was annoyed or angry with the... read more

10/7/2019 10:37:20 AM by Sarah Hamaker

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3 Powerfully Simple Ways to Make Your Marriage Happier

Did you go into marriage thinking it'd be your happy place? Do you think your husband is supposed to be your personal happy machine? Do you nag and complain because he seems more interested in... read more

10/4/2019 5:49:52 PM by Sheila Qualls

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A Lying, Stealing Moment

I think you'll find reinforcing the positive--giving back--over the negative--don't lie and steal--will have a better impact on their budding consciences than consequences. read more

10/4/2019 2:41:35 PM by Sarah Hamaker

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4 Benefits of Marrying Young

People are waiting longer and longer to get married these days. Some think they may somehow be missing out by getting married young. Others think it's better to get married when you're older and... read more

10/4/2019 1:38:38 PM by Sheila Qualls

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The Positives of Brothers and Sisters

ur siblings are the people who are there with us from the beginning. Siblings can be our first playmates. Parents and caregivers are wonderful but they’re obviously on a very different age group. read more

9/30/2019 8:30:10 PM by Sarah Hamaker

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10 Things Your Husband Wishes You Knew About Him

When you understand your husband, you may feel like your marriage is "more normal" than you think it is. When you understand him, you can choose to respond to him differently. So what does a man... read more

9/30/2019 6:18:41 PM by Sheila Qualls

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Three Tools to Organize Family Life

Trying to balance simultaneous roles—wife, mother, mentor to young wives, writer, and conference speaker—I found myself being swept along by life, grasping for a rope to survive the swirling... read more

9/27/2019 6:20:33 AM by Sarah Hamaker

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This is a Common Enemy of Your Marriage

If you're like most couples, you fight occasionally. Whether you're fighting about something substantial or something silly, there's probably a common theme. So what causes fights in marriage? It's... read more

9/25/2019 4:36:48 PM by Sheila Qualls

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