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 9, 2013 | Non-Discrimination, UFI Blog
As in previous years, a nondiscrimination bill was presented during the 2013 Utah Legislative session. It gained unprecedented momentum by passing a Senate Committee, before dying on the Senate Floor. It will be back in the 2014 Legislative session.[i]...
by United Families International | Dec 9, 2013 | Child Development, Education, Family, Parents, UFI Blog
Meghan Hofhiens For much of my high school experience I attended a private international school in Bangkok, Thailand. The expectations to succeed were high. My classmates were driven and my teachers were inspired. The work was rigorous, but not beyond my capabilities....
by United Families International | Dec 6, 2013 | Family, Media, Religion, Religious Freedom, Schools, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Rebecca Mallory Currier and Ives and Norman Rockwell… Remember those guys? I’m old enough to remember the days when “happy holidays” referred to Halloween, July 4th, St. Patrick’s Day and Groundhog Day all rolled together. All of those holidays were… happy! And...
by United Families International | Dec 5, 2013 | Abortion, Parental Rights, UFI Blog, UN
Those who favor turning our sovereignty over to the United Nations system are at it again! By Ann Bailey There is once again a strong push to move the U.N. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to the U.S. senate floor for a ratification vote –...
by United Families International | Dec 4, 2013 | Abortion, Diane Robertson, Education, Free Speech, Religion, Religious Freedom, Sanctity of Life, Schools, Supreme Court, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Diane Robertson Is religion an important part of society? One Supreme Court Justice in Britain thinks so. Lord Sumption, has blamed a need for more laws on the decline in religion and traditional moral values. From 1997 to 2007 Britain added 3000 new laws in the...
