• By Lisa Cherry Josiah had his fifth birthday in December. It delights all his siblings and fans when he shows off any of his new skills. Last [...]

  Family Funny: Not the Book Anymore

  January 27, 2012
• 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 Beth Groh Sometimes we just can’t resist when we read a teasing news headline. “CHINESE FIND 55-FOOT SEA MONSTER. I had to see. Click. [...]

  Kid Worldview Alert—Monsters under the Bed and Elsewhere

  July 19, 2011
• By Lisa Cherry I grew up with one sibling—a sister. Our rooms, in our brother-less childhood, were filled with dolls and pink ruffles. So when [...]

  Parenting Tip: Get the Slingshot instead of the Stuffed Moose

  June 27, 2011