Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Family is job #1

This week over at Fathers for Good Dennis and I tackle family life and how to keep it a priority when the world is nipping at your heels every day.


By Dennis Poust and Mary DeTurris Poust

Families in today’s world are pulled in many different directions. Talk to any parent, and you’re likely to hear a litany of scheduled events – some out of obligation, others by choice – that stretch families to the limit and leave little time for togetherness.

Sometimes what’s most needed in a family is someone willing to say “no” to one more class, one more committee, one more unnecessary time filler. We think we’re trying to do everything and be everything for our kids, but the reality is that most kids don’t want more appointments; they want more attention and more time with mom and dad. Continue reading HERE.

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