Keeping It Weird: 5 Weird Things to Do With Your Kids
How many times have you found yourself suggesting something to your kids only to have them tell you your suggestion is weird? Probably a half…
5 Things Teens Shouldn’t Fear but Should Respect
My son measured, marked, and slid the wood into place in the miter saw. As he leaned forward and pulled the trigger handle, he recoiled…
3 Signs You’ll Die a Successful Man
We all have a picture in mind of what it looks like to “arrive” or ways we gauge when someone has “made it” in life.…
Is Stress Good for You?
You hardly slept last night because you stayed up sanding a wooden car you promised your son you’d build for his school project. Your daughter…
In Florida, thunderstorms come and go, often very quickly. These storms roll in rapidly with crashing thunder and heavy downpours. After 30 minutes or so,…
5 Great Questions to Ask Your Kids Every Week
As a coach, I always drove home the point that if we communicated well as a team, we’d put ourselves in the best position to…
3 Lies Men Believe About Themselves
It all happened in 20 seconds. Nick Foles was the starting quarterback for the Rams, and the Rams had just lost two games in a…
5 Ways to Cope With Your Child Growing Up
Parallel parking is hard. During my driver’s test, I hit an orange cone and failed. My first attempt at getting my license didn’t go too…
5 Ways to Overcome Your Greatest Parenting Challenges
Jake was a good kid from a wonderful family. He had two parents who loved him, supported him, and spent time with him. They raised…
4 Boy Stereotypes to Dispel for Your Son
As the soldiers tore him away from her, Leia realized this might be the last chance to tell him how she really felt. She looked…