Father’s Day was approaching, and we had gathered with several families we know well to celebrate the fathers together. We’ve had a longstanding tradition to take a few minutes and go…
Dads and Husbands
The Indispensable Dad
Have you ever thought about the importance of a father? Though most of the time it’s mom who spends more hours with the children, there is no one who can replace dad.
Dads: What Are They Good For? Everything!
Fathers are the rudder of the family. They are an integral part of setting the direction and goals of a family unit and keeping the family on course. Do you…
Men of Honor
My dear husband celebrated his 62th birthday this year. It is such a milestone that I wanted to acknowledge it. In author Gary Chapman’s bestselling book “The 5 Love Languages” I’ve…
A Courageous Father’s Day
If you saw the movie Courageous, you no doubt teared up as you watched the men in the movie make their Resolution and affirm the standard and commitment they were…
My Prince Charming Wears Combat Boots
by Valerie Gaff When I was 9, I knew exactly what my wedding should be like. I wanted a beautiful white dress, with a train as long as Princess Diana’s. …
Are You Having Super Sex?
Or are you sick of sex? I am sick of the enemy deceiving those I love. I take it personally and frankly am not going to take it anymore. At…
Two Father’s Day Heroes: My Father and Hubby
For many of us, our fathers were the first heroes in our lives. And for some who didn’t have that experience, the pain lingers and can be life-changing. Even as…
5 Reasons Why, Man Style
Okay, ladies, Sunday is Father’s Day, and I am hijacking MomLife Today for a very important message. No, I am not a woman or a blogger, but some of you…
Father’s Day — What is the Greatest Gift You can Give?
The other day my husband and I heard some news that made our hearts sink. A friend announced he was getting a divorce, though it wasn’t his choice. Although I…