"I'm on your side." Are these words for... 1. Picking dodgeball teams? Nope. 2. Political endorsement? Nope. 3. Hiding behind the dude with the bigger muscles? Wrong again. These four little words simply contain the best parenting advice I have ever received. My friend and previous pastor Dan shared these words in … Continue reading “I’m on your side.” ~ Pastor Dan
Parenting
Why video games are “the best”
If you've ever wondered why kids are so drawn to video games - wonder no more. My 13-year-old son is here to tell you the answer with a poem he wrote for school: Video games are the best. When you see the controller waiting for you like a piece of chocolate. Not knowing what game … Continue reading Why video games are “the best”
Don’t bark back.
As a parent, I'm always trying to teach my kids some lesson or another. We're supposed to, right? It says so right there on page 36 in the Parenting Manual (page 2 in the Cliff Notes version). But it seems the more I talk, the less they listen. Jesus has many names in the Bible. … Continue reading Don’t bark back.
New Year’s Eve party – WITH kids?
We here on the west coast love to party - and we love to sleep! Even more so once we have kids. If you still want to celebrate NYE, why not have an "East Coast New Year's Eve Party"? Gather at 6pm Stream the live Times Square NYE event Eat yummies Watch the ball drop … Continue reading New Year’s Eve party – WITH kids?
Nuggets of Nourishment 