Instead of my husband abandoning us for the woods or holing up in a man cave glued to ESPN, we’ve made fall Saturdays family days.

Kid-free trips either alone or with girlfriends is an idea I can get behind.

The school year is filled with other obligations, but the summer belongs to us.

God put inside every boy something that stirs him to be brave and protective.

Having another mom who’s already been through both the calm and rough waters of your current stage in life can be a beautiful gift from God. Here are some suggestions for finding that kind of mentor.

Facing the upcoming birth of our first baby has caused me to struggle with my change in identity … but perhaps it isn’t a “new” identity after all.

We all want connection with our daughters, but when we become overly close, it can hinder their transition to adulthood.

Use this helpful list as a springboard for spending quality time with your sons.

Sincere love and an emotional haven are worth so much more than a perfect house and a gourmet meal.

An important part of parenting is determining who you are, what things you stand for, and how you’ll pass those values on to your children.

It’s a daunting era to raise a son into a man, but here’s a game plan for shaping growing boys into godly men.

Ideas for men who want to leave a spiritual legacy.

When I’m in a hurry, I tend to plow over my children.

There is no such thing as a superhero mother. Here’s how to stop trying to do it all and start learning to be you.

Truly excelling as a mom is not about showing our kids how amazing we are, but how much we need Jesus.

Looking back on my life, I have found one of the most helpful ways to gain perspective on your current situation is to see life in terms of seasons.

As a father, you need to love her not only when she is your sweet, affectionate girl, but also when she’s a real pain in the neck.

Quality time speaks love to a young child.

The definition of the word mean is to be unkind or malicious. But a good mean mom defines the word quite a bit differently.

A compilation of creative tips for the lazy days of summer.

Tom and Brenda Preston waited for years for a prodigal son to come to God.

Part of raising daughters is knowing that, at some point, you probably will turn your responsibilities over to another man.

My ancestors have kept His commandments and have passed them on to the next generation. Now it’s my turn.

My ancestors left me a godly heritage, and my passion is to pass that on to my own kids.

Three players from this week’s game, and the fathers who influenced them.

The kids are back at school, and I’m alone.

A potentially dangerous accident with my son taught me a lesson in temper management.

A list of ideas for developing an ever-elusive character trait.

One of the hardest things about raising young children is that we feel we’re making no progress.

It was a real revelation to me that I could pursue a relationship with my daughters by dating them.