If you tracked the rate of debt in America over the past 50 years and compared it to the rate of divorce, they’re virtually identical.   In fact, according to Dave Ramsey, of the couples who divorce between the ages of 20 and 30, 80% cite finances as the primary reason.  ...

Stuff. Most of us would admit we have too much of it. Yet we continue to buy more. And oftentimes, that “stuff” is purchased on a credit card and added to our debt tally. Debt, and the way you handle your finances, plays an integral role in the health … ...

Author Dan Millman says, “The key to happiness isn’t in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.”  How true!  Enjoying the little things and teaching your kids to do the same enlarges the soul and uncorks the wellspring of joy.  Some examples are: Taking in a … ...

Conversation builds relationships.  It opens the door to understanding what your child is thinking and why.  Meaningful conversations don’t usually happen without prompting.  Our Peer Pressure Conversation Starters, for example, will make family dinners, drive time in the car, or bedtime special.  Enjoy and forward to a friend! Also, … ...

Odd Thomas, a rapper by trade, hits his audience powerfully about him being fatherless.  And the pain doesn’t stop with him.  It radiates across our globe.  Here are 10 reasons why kids without dads are at a big disadvantage.  After reading this list, reflect on what you as a father ...

Many children grow up with an absent father, whether physically or emotionally. Either way, the effect it has on the child is devastating. Listen as one man shares his pain and feelings about growing up without a father.

Here are some classic responses: How do you decide whom to marry? “You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you like sports, she should like it that you like sports, and she should keep the chips and dip coming.”  ‒ Alan, age 10 How … ...

To be Enormously Gorgeous…Sarah says you need to have beautiful long curly hair like she has.  I don’t. To be Enormously Gorgeous…Justin says you must have perfectly straight white teeth like he has.  I don’t. To be Enormously Gorgeous…Jessica says you can’t have any of those little brown dots on ...

As difficult as it is, part of parenting is watching your children grow up and become adults. They go from tiny little babies to independent adults in what seems like the blink of an eye. And while it may not always be easy to watch your child grow up, … ...

Play of the Day subscriber Brian writes, “Here is an idea that my daughter (age 7) got really excited about and I did too!  I went to the library and checked out some books about our city (Cincinnati) and told her before she graduates from high school we are going ...