As you think about this new calendar year of 2020 and the beginning of a new decade, let me encourage you to think about establishing a Family Goals Tree. The Family Goals Tree is a perfect metaphor for a life of growth and strength. When a tree is healthy, it grows organically and bears fruit. In the same way, a healthy family that’s rooted in the soil of right beliefs … [Read more...]
To Generation Z: New Beginnings and Planning for Your Future
Since January is the month of new beginnings, it’s a chance for you to plan what you want to do with your life. A new year and a new understanding of your life will make this year the best yet. Around junior and senior year of high school is when most kids start thinking about what they want to do after they graduate. This can include college, trade school, or working. Now is … [Read more...]
Mama’s Turn: Procrastination? D’oh!
Psst … come here, I have something to tell you. I didn’t write this column until the day before my deadline. I procrastinated. You know, the very thing that I always yell at my kids NOT to do. And it wasn’t that I didn’t have time, either. I did. Lots of it. But every time I sat down to write and that blank page stared back at me, I panicked. Suddenly, any other task seemed … [Read more...]
In the Garden: What’s Happening in Your Organic Vegetable Garden?
In 49 of the 50 United States, an organic vegetable garden does not exist in the month of January. We are so fortunate in the state of Florida to have warm enough winter months to actually grow our fall vegetables for five or six months straight, depending on the weather. The rest of the country packed up their vegetable gardens months ago due to the harsh cold. Here in … [Read more...]
Family Shift: Relation-slips
Years ago, my wife, Michelle, and I went to Stetson University to visit our kids while they were attending a summer camp. During the afternoons, the kids got to enjoy recreation. One of the more popular activities during recreation was a long slip ‘n’ slide they had set up that was covered with soap and water. As you can imagine, the kids had a blast running and sliding onto … [Read more...]
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