Often times as parents we want to give our children “a better life,” then what we had growing up, but how do we define “better?”
Last night I was listening to Heshie Segal’s interview of Dr. Dennis Waitley, and he made this comment, ” Give your children roots and wings and less loot and things.”  It [...]

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Michelle Flores on August 25th, 2009

It is time to let go,to stand back and watch
as the young leave home
and go out into the world
on their own.
Bless them, O God,
in all their endeavors,
in their successes and failures.
Guard them from all harm and evil
and make them strong to resist temptation.
Lead them in your paths
that they may be the builders of life
and not [...]

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Michelle Flores on April 6th, 2009

Do you have a child in school?  Are you often trying to remember certain things right before your child goes to bed at night – just so you’re not scrambling to remember everything in the morning?
Well, if you’re like most parents, you have so may things to do each evening, and so little time to [...]

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