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Giving Our Children The Gift Of Self
Happiness, fulfillment, validation, and acceptance are things that most of us search for on a daily basis. We look all over for it. Sometimes we look to our friends to find them. Maybe we’ll be on...
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Kids Won’t Listen? Use Your Imagination!
As parents we try all kinds of crazy things to get our kids to do what we want. Usually, it goes something like this: Parent: “Honey, Would you please put your shoes on?” Child: “No” Parent: “Now...
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Kids Complain That Dads Face Is Too Rough?
One of the nicest things about waking up on Saturday morning is not having to shave. Of course, sometime in the late afternoon I’ll inevitably go to kiss O or Jake and they’ll rub their cheek and say,...
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Finding Ways To Culture Our Children
Over the holiday we had an opportunity to have a unique experience with the kids. We were in the Los Angeles area visiting with my in-laws. My sister-in-law suggested we take the kids to Olvera Street...
View ArticleYou Have the Greatest Impact On The Future of Your Children!
My last post was about how we as adults have paradigm shifts early on in life. I spoke about how we begin to give ourselves false beliefs, essentially lying to ourselves about who we are. Those...
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Parents Are Not Helpless And Powerless. Hello Feelings!
As a parent of 2 and 3 year old children I often find myself in situations where I just want to scream! Ever have that happen to you? How about wanting to pull your hair out? What about those times...
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2…4…6…8…Who Do You Appreciate?
When our children are first born we look at them in awe. We’ll sit and stare at them, falling deep into their eyes. For many of us it’s hard to put these moments into words. Often times we don’t know...
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What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?
This past Sunday morning O and I were at the table where she was drawing me a great picture for Father’s Day. As she was drawing each little picture she’d describe for me what she was drawing. This...
View ArticleWhat Can Men Learn From Boys?
As little boys we’re like sponges just soaking up the world around us. With the guidance of our loving parents we traverse life’s obstacles and learn to find a place in our own bodies. Little boys in...
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Filling The Bucket of Children’s Self-Esteem
There is something to be said for the huge responsibility weighing on our shoulders as parents. What’s even more straining is being in a position to help a child’s self-esteem flourish all while...
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