Archive for May, 2011
Sunday, May 22nd, 2011
Hang Up and Drive!
Gary & I have been talking about this very thing, well not people driving while talking on their cell phone [afraid we can’t cast that stone] anyway, we try to be careful, but that isn’t the point. It’s the idea that so often young parents begin their journey without a plan and wonder why after [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Parenting/Society,Spiritual Life by Ami Loper
Monday, May 16th, 2011
Family Stability
While Gary & I are labeled ‘empty nesters’, I can still remember how challenging it was at times during the years of ‘active parenting’ to keep priorities in order. Even now, we still need to be mindful that after our relationship with the Lord, the one we have with each other needs to be protected [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Parenting/Society by Anne Marie Ezzo
Monday, May 2nd, 2011
Don’t Throw the Daddy Doll Under the Bed
Erma Bombeck wrote a column in 1981 describing her perception as a child of her father’s role: “Whenever I played house, the mother doll had a lot to do. I never knew what to do with the daddy doll, so I had him say “I’m going off to work now” and threw him under the [...]
