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Thanksgiving Mindset: From Food to Family
I asked my wife, Susan, to share one of our Thanksgiving traditions as a family for today’s blog post. I hope you and your family have plans to relax and remember what truly matters most during this holiday season. Here’s a little bit more about what we do as a family. Thanksgiving is steeped …
7 Notes You Should Write to Your Children
As I was sitting with Jim Caldwell, Head Coach of the Indianapolis Colts, in his office, he shared with me how he wrote many letters to his daughter in college, but she never said anything to him about it when they spoke on the phone or when they saw each other. He wondered if …
When is it Good to be a “Yes” Parent?
It seems like my wife Susan and I are constantly saying “no” to our children. “No, you cannot watch that movie.” “No, you cannot spend the night out tonight.” “No, you cannot go to that party.” And it’s often a good thing to say “no” to our children, especially when something is not what’s …
5 C’s of a Healthy Marriage
After 22 years of marriage, I’ve learned a few things. I’ve learned that these 5 C’s are important to have a healthy marriage. Now, I can’t tell you I do all of these things well, but I can tell you that I work hard at them. 1. Combine. When a man and woman get …
Kim Kardashian: 1 Carat for Every 4 Days Married
Kim Kardashian has filed for divorce from her NBA star husband, Kris Humphries, only 72 days after their wedding. Much has been made about what she should now do with her 20 carat wedding ring. That’s a staggering nearly 1 carat for every 4 days married. Needless to stay, for such a stunning ring, …
How To Avoid an Emotional Affair
Emotional affairs are easy to fall into if we’re not careful. Listen as my friends Gary and Barb Rosberg share how to avoid an emotional affair. And then take some time tonight to sit down with your spouse and reconnect. Staying in tune with your spouse will keep you from looking for affirmation and emotional …
How to Teach Your Children the Importance of Telling the Truth
One way to teach your children the importance of telling the truth is with a word picture. Most kids don’t necessarily understand how hard you work for your family, but they do understand that when you get your paycheck, you deposit it into a bank. Then the bank pays you a little something called …