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What we all know. Most of us know “the way I am.” I’m a firm believer in knowing oneself. We ought to understand ourselves and others. It helps to understand the way we’re wired, why we respond differently to situations and to people, and what makes us tick. This means knowing our temperament, personality, strengths…
Three Words Three words. So hard to say, but necessary to do. Especially in marriage, and especially when we’re out of sorts with each other. Ask me how I know! Those three words, I’ve discovered, are followed by two other sets of three words. All of them are necessary in healthy relationships, and all of…
True Belizean The first time I had pico de gallo was in the home of a friend. We spent a delightful Sunday in the home of Anna, whose mother is Belizean. Anna’s parents lived in Belize at that time and were visiting in the states for several months. Pico de gallo is a unique way…
DO not provoke There are two scripture passages that tell fathers not to provoke their children to anger. Ephesians says, “Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger.” Colossians says: “Fathers, don’t provoke (irritage, agitate) your children to anger.” Fathers are named in this passage, but it speaks to any parent in any stage of…
Why The Birds and the Bees? Why is the illustration of the birds and the bees used to catalog a way of teaching reproduction to children? Using this illustration is metaphorical at best and lazy at worst. When our children ask questions about sex, they’re usually not old enough to understand a metaphor. Parents breathe…
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