Former NFL coach and his wife, Lauren, share their tips from 40 years of marriage of working together as teammates.
Shared Responsibility
Responsible kids don’t just happen. Therefore, intentional parents can use these tips for training their kids in personal responsibility.
Ted Cunningham offers practical suggestions for making family mealtimes more meaningful in a discussion based on his book Come to the Family Table: Slowing Down to Enjoy Food, Each Other and Jesus.
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A couple that loves well will often extend that love to their children, their neighbors and the passersby with whom they share their world. As iron sharpens iron, these loving couples push each other to be better members of their community.
Sometimes letting kids make mistakes can be the best help a parent can give.
The house and children aren’t solely my responsibility. And the chaos isn’t entirely mine, either. My husband, Greg, is an equal partner with equal responsibility. He’s not simply “helping” me.
When your wife says there’s something wrong with your marriage, guess what, there’s probably something wrong with your marriage. And for the sake of that marriage, a husband would do well to listen.
A wife often finds herself jealous when she hears about a husband who does laundry. She’s learned to focus on what her husband does right — listens and shares his hobbies — instead of what he doesn’t.
Seek ways to come alongside and help your spouse, encouraging him or her to remember it is God who gives us the ability to handle shared responsibilities.
As a working mom, the best way to reduce stress in caring for your family is to delegate chores and household responsibilities.
Remember, nagging will not motivatate your husband to help out more.
