Author: Bruce

Hurtful Words have an Atomic Half-Life

Photo Credit: MotivationalTwist.com “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me!” I don’t know of any little rhymes like this that perpetuate a bigger lie! I think some parent in the distant past must have taught their child to say this in reply to someone who had said something unkind. […]

The most loving thing…

This is a guest post by Robert G. Partington, Executive Director of Peace in the Homeā„¢, Inc., an organization devoted to building healthy family relationships. It exists to strengthen marriages and equip parents. “No other success can compensate for failure in the home.” ~ J. E. McCulloch As one of its core values, Peace in […]

4 Reasons You Should Read the Books Your Teens are Reading

Maybe it’s because I love books and have ever since I was a teenager; maybe it’s because my wife and I were always on the same page about reading to our kids. Since the days they were born, we’ve read books to our boys. We’ve read them everything from Paddington Bear to Lord of the […]