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7/18/2008
Hey you single Dads! How does a single dad raise a daughter to become a woman? Well, my concern is that without the help of mature, caring women I'm not sure that it can be done - I mean done well.
Posted By: jonealkirby | 9 views
Tags: daughters, mentoring, moms, single Dads
7/14/2008
Top Ten List for Strengthening Your Marriage. Advise to deal with your differences, lower your expectations, create couple moments...
Posted By: jonealkirby | 18 views
Tags: conflict, marriage, relationship
7/11/2008
If you fell into bed last night, exhausted, and today you woke up knowing that it was going to be a repeat of yesterday -- just more busy, stressful moments ahead, I suspect that you are in the most heavily-tasked job in the world. You are a working, single parent. How does a single parent find the time or the energy to keep their strength up, to remain healthy, to grow spiritually?
Posted By: jonealkirby | 13 views
Tags: church family, parenting, single parent, singles ministry
7/7/2008
I am a single mom, divorced for five years. My ex-husband and I don’t get along at all – he is still so angry! I think it is affecting my little girl who is seven years old. How do I help her and also protect her from her father’s anger? My life is pretty miserable and my daughter seems so unhappy.
Posted By: jonealkirby | 18 views
Tags: divorced, single parent
7/7/2008
Children learn how to behave in many ways. And what we know about how kids learn is that it is in their own family that children really learn the basics of life. Kids learn those most important lessons about friendships, family and about marriage from their own parents. There are plenty of ways they do this too.
Posted By: jonealkirby | 19 views
Tags: behavior, influence, modeling
6/23/2008
Summer is here! Parents often are concerned about helping kids not forget school - while you are busy trying to "forget school". Summer is for fun and relaxing and family time. Right? Well sure, but one thing is for certain, school will begin again and all parents want their kids to be ready when it does.
Posted By: jonealkirby | 39 views
Tags: reading, school, summer
6/15/2008
Father’s Day is an occasion when you can express your love, care and respect for Dear Ol’ Dad. As the most influential man in your life, this time allows you to give your Dad something that will be very cool and very nice for him. Here are a few ideas.
Posted By: jonealkirby | 38 views
Tags: Father'Day, gifts, inspiration
6/3/2008
Dad you DO make a difference! If no one has told you this lately --- let me say with conviction - You Dads are so important to your children! Whether you look at family research or you simply see the joy on a little child's face when Dad is there for them, the fact is this: Fathers make a huge difference.
Posted By: jonealkirby | 63 views
Tags: boys, children, dad, daughters, father, parents, relationship, sons
5/17/2008
I write a lot for many projects I work on. Most importantly the resources that I offer you here on this website. Now,I am working on a new resource. A blog.
Posted By: jonealkirby | 1 comments | 79 views
Tags: blog, Dr Kirby, projects