Posts about Families (15)

Leaving the Nest: One Mom’s Perspective

In this episode of Medi-Share's Something to Share, two parents, Courtney and Mikaela, talk about their efforts to raise their children to become followers of Christ and future godly men. While their perspectives of being a mother and a father may have some differences, their overall philosophy of raising a child in the Christian faith remains the same - teach them how God wants us to live and God will take care of the rest.

The current high inflation rate has many people on edge when trying to manage their finances. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. Consumer Price Index increased 7% year over year in 2021 versus 2020.

February is a month where we celebrate love. This is often seen in the context of romantic love, but it can also be a good time to celebrate our friendships and to let our family know what they mean to us. While that sounds great in theory, it frequently does not go as hoped in practice.

[As appeared on BostonHerald.com] They say a picture is worth 1,000 words. As a parent, this one speaks volumes to me...

[As seen in the Star Tribune] Sleep is a mystery. Sometimes it’s an easy, thoughtless process and other times it’s like trying to find a tiny piece of eggshell in a completely mixed cake batter.

Moving is not easy for anyone. It’s a physically, emotionally, and spiritually draining process to go through. Lucky for you, I’ve been through the process multiple times, both locally and cross-country, so I have some tips to make your next move easy on your mind, body, and spirit.

When a family has mounds of debt, it can be challenging to conquer. If you're not careful, credit card balances or student loan debt may grow instead of shrinking.