by United Families International | Dec 11, 2013 | Child Development, Family, father, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Kristi Kane One of my favorite poems is this: I have wept in the night for the shortness of sight that to somebody’s need I was blind. But I never have yet felt a twinge of regret for being a little too kind. ~anon. There are so many issues in today’s...
by United Families International | Dec 10, 2013 | Child Development, Family, motherhood, Parents, Sanctity of Life, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Carol Soelberg Flannel had become a popular new trend in the late 80’s and early 90’s. My mother had spent hours and hours making all of us children matching pajamas to open on Christmas Eve out of this trendy plaid, flannel material. As I look back on the video, it...
by United Families International | Dec 2, 2013 | Child Development, father, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog
David Jenks Same gender parenting is a controversial subject. Many people believe that a same gender couple could raise a child just as well as a heterosexual couple. This is an attack on the structure of the family and could have detrimental effects in the long run....
by United Families International | Nov 27, 2013 | Child Development, Family, father, motherhood, Parents, Religion, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Rachel Allison The Thanksgiving Holiday offers us a specific season each year to reflect on our blessings. These past few days my thoughts have focused on my childhood and the impact my parents made on me during my formative years. Their words, their priorities,...
by United Families International | Nov 14, 2013 | Child Development, father, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, UFI Blog
Alexandria Christensen and Kendra Mayo Parenting is an important part of how society functions. Parents rear the rising generation that will become the political leaders, the work force, and the consumers of tomorrow. Parents raise children to become successful...
by United Families International | Oct 30, 2013 | motherhood, UFI Blog
Shelle Mask Soelberg With “Mask” for a last name, Halloween was bound to be special, and my mom made sure it always was. Our tradition for extravagant and individualized costumes made us anticipate Halloween all year long. Our costumes were always homemade and always...