

It Takes a Village
Young man, are you listening to me? I said Young man, what do you want to be? I said Young man, you can make real your dreams But you’ve...
Sandy Ohlman
Apr 20
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Modeling the Strength of Calm
I don’t consider myself an expert at meaningful rest or a guru on how to avoid what some refer to as the ‘hustle culture’ we live in. A...
AmyJo Pleune
Mar 28
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Roots Before Fruit
This past spring, my husband and I planted a few young trees along our property line. We had tried, and failed, growing various types of...
Janelle Kelly
Feb 18
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Reflect, Reset, and the Power of Love
Whether or not you are one who is inclined to invoke specific “resolutions” to start the new year, this season nonetheless definitely...
Tim Bonzelaar
Jan 21
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Raising Socially Healthy Teens: Why Relationships Matter More Than Ever
According to research, nearly 75% of teens today report feeling lonely, with a high percentage feeling lonely most of the time despite...
Mike Van Drie
Dec 20, 2024
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Nomophobia
Parents, have you heard the term, ‘Nomophobia’? It's described as anxiety caused by either a misplaced smartphone or a smartphone with a...
AmyJo Pleune
Nov 26, 2024
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Practicing Politics
When it comes to connecting with your kids, don’t leave out current events. You may think texting, video games or mindless scrolling...
AmyJo Pleune
Oct 23, 2024
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