by United Families International | Jul 17, 2012 | Child Development, Family, motherhood, Parents, stay-at-home mom, The Family, Values, working mothers
Rachel Allison My daughter and I had a conversation recently that made me crazy. One of her friends has three teenage daughters. A few months ago, the fourteen-year old, Mary, spent the night at my daughter’s home. She slept on the floor with sheets and blankets...
by United Families International | Jun 13, 2012 | Family, Feminism, stay-at-home mom
Editor Note: Mike and Diana Lacey joined the UFI team during the final week of the Commission on the Status of Women. Mike gives some insights on his UN experience. Mike Lacey Anyone familiar with the culture of European countries will enjoy the joke about European...
by United Families International | May 29, 2012 | Child Development, Family, Feminism, Marriage, Media, motherhood, Parents, stay-at-home mom, The Family, Values, Women's Rights, working mothers
Rachel Allison What has our society done to us? Has Hollywood and advertising caused us to focus on looks rather than depth, and instant gratification rather than virtue and self-control? Have we become caught up with priorities that may bring status and recognition...
by United Families International | Mar 6, 2012 | Child Development, Education, Family, motherhood, Parents, stay-at-home mom, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, working mothers
Rachel Allison A few days ago a Portuguese cardinal sparked controversy by repeating the Catholic Church’s longstanding teaching to encourage women to be at home with their children. He stressed that the function of a mother is essential to the education of her...
by United Families International | Dec 19, 2011 | Abortion, Family, father, Feminism, motherhood, Same-Sex Marriage, stay-at-home mom, UFI Blog, working mothers
Ann Bailey Sitting there in the dentist’s office, the Reader’s Digest cover caught my attention. Smartly-dressed Michelle Obama grinned at me from the cover and the headline read: “Michelle Obama’s Family Values.” But it was the quote from her that really got me...
