

Longing For Connection: The Emotional Cycle Keeping Your Marriage Stuck
We all long to be known, understood, and connected. Yet when hurt enters the relationship, we often move into protection before we even realize it. The very strategies we learned to keep ourselves safe can sometimes create the distance we fear.


8 Proven Strategies to Safeguard Your Children in a Dangerous World
Raising safe kids: We can create a safe environment for our children to grow and thrive! It was early Saturday morning and I was in the kitchen washing the breakfast dishes when my 2-year-old son, Jonathan, came running into the kitchen. “Mommy, Mommy.” I said, “Just a minute sweetie, I am almost done washing the dishes.” He left and came back just a few moments later. “But Mommy, there is a man at the door.” My heart skipped a beat as I heard his words trail off. I was immed