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bored couple at the restaurant

Are you a ‘bored couple at the restaurant’?

There may be no greater argument against lifelong monogamy than the bored couple at the restaurant. "Oh, please don't let us end up like...
Christmas conflict resolution

Christmas conflict resolution in five steps

Christmas is supposed to be a joyous time with family and friends, but far too often they’re loaded with tension and arguing. Old resentments...
Family Traditions

The importance of family traditions

If you are like most parents I know, you are beginning realize that not only is December upon us, but the time is slipping...
gratitude cures entitlement

Gratitude cures entitlement

One of my clients exclaimed: "No matter how much I do for my children, no matter how much I give, they always want more....
Peanuts Movie

Movie Review: ‘The Peanuts Movie’ retains comic strip’s gentle spirit

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pCoVQDD-OY MOVIE REVIEW: "THE PEANUTS MOVIE" (G) By way of a healthy dose of nostalgia and a dash of innocence, The Peanuts make the jump to the...
LDS Church policy change pro-children

Why the LDS Church’s new policy change is pro-children

I’ve heard and read a great many things these last few days about the new policy change concerning children of same sex marriages and...
Suicide helping those left behind

Suicide: Helping those left behind

No one should have to suffer the pain of a loved one's suicide alone. However, in the face of such a tragic loss as...
attitude of gratitude

Teaching children to have an attitude of gratitude

It’s hard to believe, but the month of November is already here. Along with the ushering in of the holiday season, November is also...
World Congress of Families Salt Lake City

World Congress of Families: Are these Christian traditionalists a ‘hate group’?

In 2009, I attended a conference of the African-American Healthy Marriage Initiative in North Carolina. Of the hundreds of attendees, I was one of...
Facebook keeps families connected

Facebook keeps families connected

In 2007, my son, who was away at college in Chile, enlightened me about Facebook and gave me his password so I could stay...