by United Families International | Sep 17, 2014 | Child Development, Constitution, Diane Robertson, Family, father, Gender, Marriage, Parents, Proposition 8, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, Sexual Orientation, Supreme Court, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Diane Robertson We live in a time that many refer to as an “age of entitlement”. There are books and papers written about parents hassling teachers to give their children higher grades, or bosses talking about parents calling them up to tell them they have to hire...
by United Families International | Sep 12, 2014 | Child Development, Education, Family, father, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Evan Crockett I remember working in the garden with my father. As a boy, it was hard to see beyond the seemingly unpleasant task at hand—the physical labor required get the job done. He often asked for my help in tilling the dirt at the beginning and end of the...
by United Families International | Aug 29, 2014 | Child Development, Family, father, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
My father wanted me to be as well prepared for life as I could be. He was attentive and took time to correct misconduct when needed. He was home enough, and I was into mischief enough, that it seemed I was in “the doghouse” throughout my childhood. He was not austere...
by United Families International | Aug 20, 2014 | Abstinence, adoption, Child Development, Diane Robertson, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drug Use, Education, Family, father, Free Speech, Gender, Health Care, Marriage, Parents, Religion, Research, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, Sanctity of Life, Schools, Sexual Orientation, Single Mothers, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, Violence
by Diane RobertsonAs the many marriage cases move through the court system supporters of marriage often find themselves in conversations in which they must defend their stance on marriage and family. This can be a very stressful conversation. Even the best and...
by United Families International | Aug 19, 2014 | Child Development, Divorce, Education, Family, Family Planning, father, Grandparents, Marriage, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
by Nathalie BowmanLast week my grandmother passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was almost 92 years old. Grandmothers have wonderful life lessons to share.The wisdom of Grandma Nielsen:Gambling is NOT allowed. One year, when I was 16 or 17, one of my favorite...
by United Families International | Aug 11, 2014 | Child Development, Domestic Violence, Drug Use, Education, Family, father, Free Speech, Marriage, Media, Parents, Pedophilia, Pornography, Research, Schools, Sex Education, Technology, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, Violence
By: Kristen Jan Heimuli It’s a $57 billion a year industry worldwide; $12 billion right here in the U.S. Its revenue is larger than all combined revenues of professional basketball, football, and baseball franchises. It transcends the combined revenues of...
