Dale Harcombe's commentsComments On: Everything Articles Blogs Journals Photos created by: EveryoneDale Make Special Time to be with Teens19 Jun 2008 03:09 PM I think we shouldn't just assume teenagers won't want to be with parents. My Mom came to see all the Elvis movies with me when I was a teenager after I introduced her to him through GI Blues. My daughter and I have always spent lots of time together even when she was a teenager, movies, shopping, talking, playing games, coffee. The Toast of New Orleans (1950)19 Jun 2008 03:00 PM another charming movie and oh, two wonderful voices! Benefits of Trips to the Library18 Jun 2008 08:55 PM Our children were taken to the libaray from birth onwards and we always came home with armloads of books. Libraries are one of my favorite places. Stress: Always Look for the Bigger Picture18 Jun 2008 08:50 PM I've found a real crisis can bring the person closer to God. And in the end as you point out some of the things people stress about are not such a big deal at all. But I suspect many of us still stress over them at times. The experience of losing a parent18 Jun 2008 08:27 PM I can't imagine what it would feel like dealing the death of a parent you disliked as I loved both of mine dearly. It was just I had more time with Mom and we were a lot alike too. 10 Ways To Change Your Attitude18 Jun 2008 07:35 PM I believe in what Jeus taught too. Sorry, I',m not sure which point you are disagreeing with. I agree that bible passages need to be read in contex, which is the way I think Proverbs should be read Too, also while reading other passages of the bible. We need the full counsel of God. Old and New Testamenr Dealing With The Death Of Parents18 Jun 2008 07:29 PM Yep, so long as God and Iwre cool with the decision, it didn't matter what others thought. And the extra blessing is Mom will get to meet the granddaughter she never met. The experience of losing a parent17 Jun 2008 01:23 PM You made me think and I've written about that time in my latest blog http://christian.families.com/blog/dealing-with-the-death-of-parents The experience of losing a parent16 Jun 2008 07:58 PM My Dad died when I was 16 , my Mom when I was in my 30s. We had been very close. I was an only child. Though I never turned away from God I was very angry with Him for a long while after Mom died. And yes, some people expected me to move on and get over it, which didn't help. Your article gives a realistic view of the situation. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 |
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