The other day Chris and I had a couple of interactions that did not go smoothly. Okay, this is an understatement. I walked away from…
Parenting is one of the more popular topics among researchers, and many studies and debates continue to go into what kind of parenting style and discipline…
I have come to respect the considerable damage unrecognized fear can inflict on individuals, families, communities, even entire organizations. Unrecognized fear is the hidden iceberg…
Last night at around 9:45, my oldest daughter came into my room and asked, “Mama, can we do blessings and prayers now?” Blessings and Prayers.…
One of my favorite books, RARE Leadership, talks about VCR which is the acronym for Validate, Comfort and Re-pattern. Loved ones who validate and comfort…
When I (Chris Coursey) was two years old, I started having painful, debilitating ear infections. These were no ordinary ear infections. These were crippling ear…
My husband and I were recently on a trip without my sons. Traveling without children feels strange at first because I feel like I forget…
The line of traffic was as long as the eye could see. Cars were slowly inching along, and impatient drivers were in a hurry to…
This week I (Jen) am excited to share a story with you from a friend who has been applying the 19 relational skills within her…
Is there a subject or class in school where your child struggles? Perhaps your son or daughter just cannot seem to grasp math, or that…