by United Families International | Jun 12, 2014 | Child Development, Parents, UFI Blog
Rebecca Mallory I don’t understand art. I mean real art. I can look at the Mona Lisa or a Rembrandt and think it is beautiful and interesting, but I marvel that a piece could cost millions of dollars. I realize it’s my own ignorance, and you may be aghast...
by United Families International | Jun 11, 2014 | Abortion, Birth Rate, Child Development, Date rape, Diane Robertson, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drug Use, Education, Family, father, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, Schools, Single Mothers, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, Violence
Diane Robertson Fatherhood is noble. Despite the fact that popular movies tend to make fathers out to be stupid or incapable, mothers, children, and society need fathers. Mothers need fathers present. When I had my first baby it did not take me long to realize just...
by United Families International | Jun 10, 2014 | motherhood, Parents, UFI Blog
Nathalie Bowman Yesterday morning, as we were getting ready for church, my three-year-old daughter climbed up onto the counter in the bathroom where I was putting on my lipstick. In her sweet little voice, she told me her lips were dry, and before I knew it, she had...
by United Families International | Jun 9, 2014 | Divorce, UFI Blog
Kimberly Bigler It was a cool, crisp September night as my husband and I drove to a small town in southeast Idaho. Our cheeks were stained with tears and quiet sobs filled the car. Although we had only been married six months, we found ourselves contemplating: “My...
by United Families International | Jun 6, 2014 | Child Development, Family, father, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Jenica Ostler My mother worked hard to be an attentive and thoughtful woman. While I lived in her home I watched her make decisions time and time again based on what she had observed would make others happy. Many of these decisions were made in the kitchen. She enjoys...
by United Families International | Jun 5, 2014 | Sexual Orientation, UFI Blog
By Ann Bailey Have we gone mad or are we just genderally crazy? I have to wonder after all the recent headlines I’ve been reading. Check these articles out. 1. HHS board rules transgender Medicare recipients can seek coverage for sex-change surgery Now...