by United Families International | Dec 27, 2013 | Abstinence, Child Development, Education, Family, Free Speech, Gender, Grandparents, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, Religion, Religious Freedom, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Tara Holladay It was just another day. My daughter was at preschool, my mother was watching my toddler son, and I was sitting in a clean, generic waiting room, hoping that when it was my turn in the dentist chair I wouldn’t be hearing any expensive news. A mother...
by United Families International | Dec 24, 2013 | Child Development, Family, father, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Casey Reeve shares how his father helped to instill in him the true meaning of Christmas. Every Christmas Eve, we would lie under the Christmas tree, listening intently to my father. He would get down next to us and gaze up at the lights on the tree, capped off by the...
by United Families International | Dec 20, 2013 | Abortion, Family, father, Grandparents, motherhood, Parents, Sanctity of Life, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Rachel Allison I don’t know if UFI readers remember my writing about a group of women who, experiencing the heartache caused by their own abortions, have dedicated themselves to educating, influencing and hopefully inspiring others to choose life. One of these good...
by United Families International | Dec 18, 2013 | Abortion, Cohabitation, Constitution, Defense of Marriage Act, Diane Robertson, Domestic Partners, Down Syndrome, Euthanasia, Family, Gender, Marriage, Parental Rights, Pedophilia, Physician Assisted Suicide, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, Sanctity of Life, Supreme Court, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Diane Robertson Around the holidays I usually don’t want to think about politics, laws, or policies. But lawsuits, bad laws, and general bad ideas meant to damage the family, do not take a Christmas vacation. This Christmas the family is being attacked on many fronts....
by United Families International | Dec 17, 2013 | Child Development, Family, father, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Janalee Marriott shares how her parents encouraged a spirit of giving and intentionally thinking of others. Their family tradition gave each family member an opportunity to secretly focus on someone else for the month of December—to gain a greater sense of...
by United Families International | Dec 13, 2013 | Child Development, Education, Elder Care, Family, father, Grandparents, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Maddi Gillel The Navy Seals are one of my favorite subjects to read about, hear about and talk about. I admire this group of men more than words can express. I’m reading a book now by Marcus Lutrell – “LONE SURVIVOR-THE EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT OF OPERATION REDWING AND...