Reader Question of the Week: Family Time
Every weekend I like to post a question someone sends in and let you readers have a go at it. This week’s question comes from a woman asking for your input in her family time situation: I work...
View ArticleReader Question of the Week: Separate Lives
Every weekend I like to post a question someone sends in and let you readers have a go at it. This week’s question comes from a reader, who wants to bring her family together: I feel like my whole...
View ArticleLet’s Talk Time Wasters: Video Games, Netflix, Internet
Are video games a waste of time? What about Netflix? Facebook? Pinterest? On Mondays I usually post a Reader Question and take a stab at answering it, but I’m in a bit of a contemplative mood today...
View ArticleTop 10 Ways to Stop Being Grumpy As a Family
Is your family grumpy too much? Today Liz Millay from Simple Life Messy Life joins us to give us 10 ways to stop feeling like a grumpy family–and start feeling like a happy family again, even in the...
View Article10 Ways Grandparents Can Connect with Their Grandkids
Connecting with your grandkids can be tough. They’re always on their phones, there can be weird family dynamics, and although you love them to absolute pieces, it can be difficult to figure out where...
View ArticleCreating Christmas Memories
Never place the Santa booth next to the fountain at the mall. The one and only time I ever took a child to see Santa was in the Eaton Centre in downtown Toronto when Rebecca was almost two. The line...
View ArticlePODCAST Post: Direct Communication 101–with Your Spouse and Your Kids!
So what’s up with direct communication? Why is it so hard? And how can we do it better? This week on the podcast we’re summarizing our whole direct communication series in half an hour, so that you...
View ArticleMARRIAGE ON HARD MODE: Are You Doing Too Much Too Fast?
We do marriage on hard mode when we make life more difficult than it has to be. We’re talking about doing marriage on hard mode this month, and last week we looked at the different ways we can make...
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