7 essential conversations to have with your future spouse
Preparing for a wedding is a stressful experience. Even when you try to have a simple wedding, the months leading up to the big day often take the ...
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How and why dads should connect with their kids
I have spoken to thousands of fathers and, without fail, several come up to me after a talk and say, “Thank you for your encouragement but I’m ...
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Embracing your child with special needs, just the way they are
From the moment you first find out about your child’s disability, you begin to fight for what you believe is best for them. You hear the term ...
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Is there sex after kids?
“Sex … I could go the rest of my life without it!” I said to my husband, Mark, as we drove up to the bed-and-breakfast we had reserved for a ...
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Sex – A word to husbands
I recently heard about a married couple that prays right before they have sex: “Lord, thank You for this gift that we are about to receive.” I ...
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Sex: A word to wives
My husband, Greg, and I have travelled together for years in order to speak at marriage events. We love doing this! We have even noticed that this ...
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Guiding your son through puberty
Puberty. The very word can strike fear into the heart of even the bravest mum and dad. Plagued by their own memories of stumbling from childhood ...
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Your daughter and puberty
“One day I’ll be your period buddy,” my 10 year old daughter said, grinning. I couldn’t help but smile back. “You sure will!” I’m the ...
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How dads can connect with their children
“Dad, come out and play with us!” The snow was piled high and deep, and the boys were in it and having the time of their lives. I was busy, but ...
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How to deal with hormonal imbalances that affect your marriage
One day the emotions I’d been suppressing spilled out. As I unloaded on my husband, Steve, I knew my words hurt him. But I didn’t stop. Finally ...
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The Laws of In-Laws
“My husband’s mother wants to tell me how to cook. I cooked my own meals for five years before we married. I don’t need her help.” “My ...
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Changes that occur through puberty and adolescence
Question: Can you tell us what changes we should expect as our child goes through puberty and enters adolescence – and how we should deal with ...
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