by Laurie Bluedorn | May 7, 2014 | Counseling, Marriage, Raising Children
Narcissistic Apologies by Dr. David Orrison “I recently read yet another statement by a well-known Christian leader confessing sin and asking for forgiveness. It was one of those apologies that leave you with a bad taste in your mouth. I would say that it was a...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 31, 2014 | How Would You Answer This?, Marriage, Raising Children
Can you clarify specifically what counsel and religious views of the Pearls that you disagree with? Emily G. Doug Wilson outlines the theological views of the Pearls. Tim Challies writes about the theological and training issues. This blog post is about submission vs...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 6, 2014 | Counseling, Marriage, Raising Children
Here is a recipe for a communication disaster — four ingredients: 1. Excessive Negative Talk “Some people constantly complain and find fault. They seldom affirm or talk about positive virtues of other people. They rarely acknowledge the good things happening in the...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 6, 2014 | Homeschooling, Raising Children
Suggestions on how to treat your adult children. 1. The majority of the time that you are talking with your adult child, you should be doing the listening, not the talking. Real and attentive listening. Respectful listening — not appearing to be listening or thinking...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Feb 24, 2014 | Raising Children, Reading Aloud
Talking to babies boosts their brain power, studies show. Reading bedtime stories to babies and talking to them from birth boosts their brain power and sets them up for success at school, researchers say.
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jan 6, 2014 | Raising Children
Post by Homeschooling with the Trivium.