You know – I don’t know about all men. So I can’t speak for all of us. But I found myself one day wondering if I had made any sort of impact with my life. You know – whether I mattered in the world. I hadn’t any children of my own. I mean – I [...]
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The Way To A Man’s Heart
Posted in Culture, Life, Male Point of View, Personal, Relationships, Roman Catholicism, tagged Catholic, Child Care, Childcare, Children, Culture, Fatherhood, Fathers, Life, Male Behavior, Male Point of View, Parenthood, Parenting, Parents, People, Personal, Relationships, Roman Catholicism, Spirituality, Theology on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Don’t Barter Your Son’s Trust For Your Pride
Posted in Culture, Life, Personal, Relationships, tagged Baby Boomers, Child Care, Childcare, Children, Culture, Drug Use, Honesty, Life, Parenthood, Parenting, Parents, People, Personal, Relationships on July 5, 2009 | 2 Comments »
If your children ask you if you took drugs in your youth – and you have – you tell them. Just tell them the truth. You owe the people you love the truth. I don’t understand how people claim to love each other and then require them to live in uncertainty and ambiguity.
When my boys [...]
Miss Guided Independence
Posted in Culture, Relationships, Roman Catholicism, tagged Child Care, Childcare, Children, Culture, Grandchildren, Grandparents, Life, Opinion, Parenting, Parents, People, Relationships, Roman Catholicism, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology on July 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A man asked a question on an online networking site:
“How do you train a 2 1/2 yr old independent little girl? Our daughter and g-daughter live with us. The little one is becoming VERY independent, we want to work with her effectively. No corporal punishment. Too early for timeouts. Redirection sometimes works, what else? Suggestions?”
I [...]