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Managing Family Activities (Without Letting Them Manage You)
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One of the hardest decisions to make as a family — as a parent in particular — is how you’re going to manage family activities, especially in the case where the husband has a demanding career and is pursuing professional success.

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Finding Joy in What Others Love
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One of the lessons I’ve learned in my own marriage and family over the last few years is finding joy and learning to love what those I love love.

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A Case Study in the Integrated Life: Work-Life Balance While Traveling
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A one-line email from my 11-year-old son inspired this case study in what it means to live an integrated life and have work life balance in a whole new way.

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Being Present and Vacationing Well
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Here’s my strategy for making a week at Disney a chance for being present and appreciating time with my family.

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I Learned the Hard Way: Good Stewardship is More than Saving
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As I’ve become more “successful”, I have had to learn to use the resources I have for the benefit of my family. I have had to learn how to be a good steward of what I have been given, and sometimes I have to face the fact that it’s different for me than it is for others. At the heard of it, good stewardship is about more than saving.

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Sometimes Showing Up and Being Present Is Enough
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You can parent, discipline, coach, and teach, but sometimes it won’t get through. Sometimes, you have to show up, and that’s what matters most. It comes down to being present in the most literal sense.

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5 Ways I Stay Close to Family While Traveling
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It’s the season of travel and chaos in my life. Of the next five weeks, I’m gone from home for four of them. Here’s the list of techniques I use to get the most out of this time and stay close to my family.

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Don’t Be Afraid of Progress (continued)
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Unfortunately, progress has gotten a bad name. The word has been hijacked and many use it to mean a political agenda that encourages leaving moral absolutes and classical values behind.…

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Don’t Be Afraid of Progress
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Who would have thought that the homeschool dad was the “progressive”? Last week, Teresa and I received a letter from the junior high school that our daughter is about to…

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Growing up is for dad
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I’ve always said that the first nine months of life are for mothers. As a dad, it’s hard to get excited about watching an infant sleep, changing diapers, and cuddling.…

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