• By Lisa Cherry Words like torture come to mind when I reflect  on the Wednesday dinner table atmosphere  for the last six weeks…until last [...]

  Parenting Tip: Declare a Weekly “Soup Night!”

  September 12, 2011
• By Lisa Cherry Parenting teens is sometimes a rather messy job.  Loving your 14-year-old often involves an eclectic mixture of wanderings [...]

  Parenting Tip: Be Willing to Wait Ten Years for the Thanks!

  August 29, 2011
• By Lisa Cherry All parents, grandparents, and ministry workers need to keep the issue of sexual abuse prevention fresh on their minds. I am [...]

  Parenting Tip: TAALK about Sexual Abuse

  August 22, 2011
• By Lisa Cherry I have rarely met a parent who did not experience some nervousness about the birds and the bees talk.  Explaining sexuality to [...]

  Parenting Tip: Sex Ed in the Check Out Line?

  August 15, 2011