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Character-Courage-Conscience
04/27/2020
Kids Paying It Forward While shopping for groceries earlier this month, my 7-year-old daughter asked if she could stay in the Easter aisle while I grabbed a carton of milk. As long as she was in eyesight, I said yes... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-ConscienceStay-at-Home MomValues
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04/20/2020
Adjusting My Outlook For The Better I started listening to you twenty years ago, and at that time you continually encouraged parents to catch their kids doing something 'right'... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal Responsibility
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04/09/2020
Getting Kids to Follow the Rules How can you cut behavioral problems off at the pass or at least deal with them in a way that makes them less powerful or less frequent? It really all comes down to common sense and compassion for your kids... More >>

Tags: BehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityRaising Boys to MenStay-at-Home MomTipsValues
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04/09/2020
The Power of Giving Several years ago, as we were getting ready to go to church, my daughters asked me for money to give in their Bible Study class. I hadn't gotten paid yet, so I didn't have any money at all... More >>

Tags: BudgetCharacter-Courage-ConscienceFinancesValues
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03/17/2020
Standing Up For What Is Right There was a big discussion in our school district about bullying and how it is perpetrated by a very small percentage of students. What wasn't mentioned, and the biggest problem to my mind, is all the students who stand by and do nothing... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConsciencePersonal ResponsibilityValues
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03/16/2020
The Value of My Children Twenty-two years ago, I was a high-powered saleswoman, making $200,000 a year. Since I was in the car a lot, I started listening to talk radio and there you were, telling me to stay at home with my kidlets... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-ConscienceMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingStress
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03/13/2020
Childhood Victories My 13-year-old son aspires to be a motorcycle mechanic and saved up to purchase a motor kit for his bicycle. I found him in the garage one Saturday, hunched over his bike, frustrated to the point of tears... More >>

Tags: BehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingStressTeens
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03/12/2020
Learning to Give at a Young Age My son made a lemonade and cookies refreshment stand in our neighborhood. He sat out in the hot sun for hours and only made three dollars... More >>

Tags: BehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceMotherhood-FatherhoodParenting
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03/05/2020
How To Impress Yourself Since I've been listening to you, I've heard many callers ask you how to boost their 'self-esteem,' only to have you tell them that they must impress themselves rather than try to 'love themselves'... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceEat Less-Move MoreMental HealthValues
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03/02/2020
Never Give Up My husband was medically retired from the armed services about a year ago and retired as an officer. He was lost in the civilian world... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-ConscienceChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriageMilitary
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