Through positive modeling and discipline adults teach children how to become well-adjusted members of society. When children are treated with respect and are able to have some control, they learn to respect and listen to their parents. Spanking continues to be used as a form of discipline because many parents believe spanking will stop misbehavior […]
Chocolate: Good for the Heart and Soul
One glimpse of chocolate, and you are no doubt searching through your bag of excuses to justify a bite or two. You’ve likely heard that it is good for your heart health. And, you desperately want it to be true, but is it? The answer depends on the piece of chocolate you’re eye-balling. Within each […]
Disasters Don’t Wait. Make Your Plan Today
With the response to Colorado wildfires fresh on everyone’s mind, planning for disasters is timely. During the month of September, National Preparedness Month is promoted as a time to recognize that disaster planning is crucial. As a family, plan for whatever emergencies may arise. Preparing for a disaster helps limit the impact and stress on […]
