Are you a screamer? I am too.
Words. They can hurt. With our kids, they can be devastating. I remember losing my cool with my daughter one time. Not only did I get loud, but I said some hurtful things. To this day, she STILL remembers it. [...]
Words. They can hurt. With our kids, they can be devastating. I remember losing my cool with my daughter one time. Not only did I get loud, but I said some hurtful things. To this day, she STILL remembers it. [...]
Many of you are like me. You speak out of passion without thinking through what you’re saying first. Chances are you’ve unintentionally hurt people. And you probably have a least ONE child just like you. It pains you to watch [...]
You’re taking a tour of a Christian ministry with your kids. Then—out of the mouth of your five-year-old—they say the words that make you cringe. Potty talk. And, it wasn’t just spoken softly, it was yelled at the top of [...]
Can you? While the First Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees free speech, I guarantee you that if you say something publicly using negative words to describe a race or social behavior, you’ll quickly realize that is TRUE, but [...]
Can I be blunt? Teenagers aren’t always very logical. Some can argue the color of the sky. It can be frustrating. But, if you’re like me, the passion begins pouring out, and before I know it—yep, I’m yelling. That’s when [...]
I was talking with a 10-year-old girl recently, and I asked her what frustrates her most about her parents. She said, “I really hate it when my mom embarrasses me in front of everybody, then laughs about it, rather than [...]
Words. They can hurt pretty bad. With our kids, they can be devastating. I remember losing my cool with my daughter one time. Not only did I get loud, but I said some pretty hurtful things. To this day, she [...]
Many of you are like me. You speak out of passion without thinking through what you’re saying first. Chances you’ve unintentionally hurt people. And you probably have a least ONE child just like you, right? It pains you to watch [...]
Ooooo. Those are pretty harsh words coming out of our kids' mouths. Whatever age, it HAS to be dealt with. But let me encourage you to do what I do when that happens. Ask the question: “What did I do [...]