by UFI Blog | Jul 21, 2026 | Family, Marriage and Family, The Family, UFI, UFI Blog
July 21, 2026 By: Christal Taggart When my son Ian was born, I had many of the same hopes and dreams for his future that most parents have for their children. At the moment I had no idea of the years we would spend in speech therapy, working with tutors, attending...
by UFI Blog | Jul 2, 2026 | Constitution, Family, Free Speech, Freedom, The Family, UFI, UFI Blog
July 2, 2026 Christal Taggart When my son ran for public office for the first time, our family quickly discovered that campaigns involve more than speeches and signs. They require candidates to explain their ideas, answer criticism, and persuade people who may...
by UFI Blog | Jun 18, 2026 | Child Development, Family, Parents, The Family, UFI, UFI Blog
June 18, 2026 By: Christal Taggart When my boys were growing up, I sometimes joked about wanting to start a Tom Sawyer School for Boys. Instead of sitting at desks all day, students would learn math while building rafts, science while exploring the outdoors, and...
by UFI Blog | Jun 8, 2026 | Child Development, father, Marriage and Family, Parents, The Family, UFI, UFI Blog
June 8, 2026 By: Christal Taggart From time to time, as our children were growing up, my husband would sit down with each child individually. He would check in to see how they were doing emotionally, physically, mentally, and spiritually. Looking back, those...
by UFI Blog | Mar 3, 2026 | Abstinence, Cohabitation, Marriage, Sexuality, UFI, UFI Blog
March 3, 2026 By: Janina Glass I once watched an episode of The Bachelor. The plot line was predictable: one man was down to three women, and he had a choice to make. He was being given three overnight dates in fantasy suites with each of the three. The way he...
by UFI Blog | Jan 29, 2026 | Abortion, Choice, Cohabitation, Family, Marriage and Family, The Family, UFI, UFI Blog, Values
January 29, 2026 By: Janina Glass Imagine you had a child (perhaps you do), and imagine that during every day of life with that child, you thought of them the way many people in our modern society think about their partners: constantly agonizing over whether to keep...