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Parenting: Passing on your Faith during Christmas
I’m the outspoken “Merry Christmas” guy in a world where it’s not politically correct. It’s my part of the fight. Though Season’s Greetings or Happy Holidays have all but replaced “Merry...
Parenting: Refresh Your Family Traditions
Five Family Traditions to Try This Holiday Season Are you looking for new ways to bring life and meaning to your family’s Christmas this year? Commercialism and secularism drive much of...
eZine #100: Your Valentine’s Day Guide
February eZine: Valentine's Day Guide We'd like to take this month to help convince you that Valentine's Day can be more than just one single day to shower your partner with...
eZine #99: New Year, New Things
January eZine: New Year, New Things! Happy New Year all! We hope you had a wonderful holiday season and enjoyed time with those you love most. Reflecting back, 2022 was an...
eZine #98: Stress Less this Christmas
December eZine: Stress Less This Christmas This season can quickly become one of the most stressful times of the year. Between multiple family engagements, Christmas parties, get-togethers, and children's activities, plus...
eZine #97 : Remember When
November eZine: Remember When Don't some of the best moments and shared conversations happen with those two simple words? It's a memory brought back to life with those simple words, it's...
eZine #96: Give Thanks
October eZine: Give Thanks Friends, we are just a few short days away from Thanksgiving here in Canada! It reminds us that we are continually blessed by each one of you who...
eZine #95: Back To School Parenting Check In
September eZine: Back To School Parenting Check-In BACK TO SCHOOL — does it bring dread? Fond memories? Or maybe a bit of anxiety? However you feel about it, this month is...
eZine #94: Marriage Check-In!
July eZine: Marriage Check-In MARRIAGE “CHECK-IN” A year ago, we sent out an eZine designed to help you perform a "Marriage Check-In"…We felt that it was time to send it out...
eZine #93: All the Summer Vibes
June eZine: All The Summer Vibes! It's June! Our minds drift towards those long summer days, lazy mornings, days at the beach, and summer vacations. But as a parent it can...
eZine #92: Here’s The Latest at DFR
May eZine: Spring Forward in Your Marriage Friends, we thought we would give you an update on what is new and fresh here at Doing Family Right! It's been a while...
Marriage: Friend of the Marriage
Helping Those Thinking About Divorce Special Guest Podcast with Truth and Nails... In this episode we are going to talk about divorce and why we can't lose heart. Maybe you're...
eZine #91: Spring Forward in Your Marriage
April eZine: Spring Forward in Your Marriage Spring is in the air…can you feel it?! With it comes a whole new sense of starting fresh and with a clean slate. At...
The Power of Your Face
Uncovering the Relational Impact of Masking The Bible, in those “less than modern” translations, repeatedly uses the word “countenance”. It’s an old word that has long since faded from usage...
eZine #90: Where is God When it Hurts?
March eZine: Where is God When it Hurts? It’s not a new dilemma. “Where is God when it hurts” is the question people have been asking for centuries. It’s in most...