Family Life

Young adults are still young into their twenties. Just how far into their twenties really becomes individual to each person. In general, young men...

Being in a relationship with an emotionally abusive person means you are constantly engaged in a battle of wills at some level. These battles...

Just as we were created to take control of our thoughts, have a healthy range of emotions, be social beings, and fuel our bodies...

Are you working through emotional abuse and looking for ways to solve problems moving forward? I’ve developed a list of characteristics of healthy problem-solvers....

There are two hemispheres in the brain—the right and the left—and female brains appear to have more cross-talk between those two sides, which may...

One study says that male brains are designed to connect perception and coordinated action, while female brains are designed to communicate between analytical and...

There’s something important in our quest for strength and courage, and that’s a spirit of kindness.  Too often we teach our children the verse,...

Given my line of work, I see the relational damage done by distinct, detached fathers.  I see the physical damage done by abusive, violent...

“Where is Andy? Did you call his phone?” Brad was torn between frustration and concern, so he settled for both. “Of course, I did,”...

Few would disagree that, on average, most moms tend to spend more minutes per day with children than do most dads.  Especially for young...

As a general rule, most nights per week, your children need to eat at home with the family.  Hot, nutritious meals with a variety...

One of our local television stations runs a morning show in which I occasionally participate. Usually I speak about mental health issues or how...