by United Families International | Apr 7, 2016 | Child Development, Family, Marriage, Parents, Values
by Annalise Jarman I recently finished listening to The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey on audiobook. It is a well-known self-help book on how to have healthy interpersonal relationships. The basic concept is that in order to have healthy...
by United Families International | Apr 6, 2016 | Family, Marriage, Media, Parents, Research, Technology, The Family, Values
By: Miriam Merrill and Susan Liufau Jane’s phone alerted her to a new message in her email inbox. She picked it up off the white linen tablecloth and clicked a few buttons not noticing the dejected look on her husband’s face. After checking the message, Jane put...
by United Families International | Apr 5, 2016 | Choice, Free Speech, Freedom, Religion, Religious Freedom, Religious rights, Values
By Jackie Bowles Recently I have been reading about my ancestors, John and Priscella Alden. After experiencing persecutions for their religious beliefs in England, they decided to sail on the Mayflower, crossing the ocean to find a place where they could worship...
by United Families International | Apr 4, 2016 | Child Development, Family, father, Free Speech, Freedom, Gender, Marriage, Media, Technology, Values
by Erin Weist I listened to a talk today by an apostle of my church about “the highest of masculine roles: husband and father.” In a world that constantly pushes the normality of immorality, adultery and other purely selfish forms of living, it was highly refreshing...
by United Families International | Apr 1, 2016 | Child Development, Choice, Family, father, Marriage, Media, motherhood, Parents, Research, Technology, Values
by Tashica Jacobson A favorite Buddha quote states “be where you are; otherwise you miss your life.” This can apply to many different things in our lives, but for now let’s look at it through the lens of technology and electronic devices. The advancements in these is...
by United Families International | Mar 31, 2016 | Child Development, Education, Family, father, Health Care, Parents, Research, Values
By Ally Fife In this fast paced world of digital dependency, finding ways to have meaningful family time without spending a fortune is rare indeed. To also find something to do that is worthwhile and provides skills to the participants is too much to hope for. There...