by United Families International | Aug 24, 2015 | Abstinence, Child Development, Choice, Drug Use, Family, father, Free Speech, Freedom, Grandparents, Marriage, motherhood, Parental Rights, Parents, Sex Education, Sexual Freedom, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
by Erin Weist I have four boys. Four wonderful, mischievous, wrestling, tumbling, occasionally smelly little boys. Someday they will be young men. Then they will go on to become men. I burst with pride at this thought, hoping with all my heart they become valiant,...
by United Families International | Aug 19, 2015 | Choice, Diane Robertson, Free Speech, Freedom, Gender, LGBT, Marriage, Non-Discrimination, Religion, Religious Freedom, Religious rights, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, Sexual Freedom, Sexual Orientation, Supreme Court, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
by Diane Robertson I remember quite distinctly the day in 2004 when my husband told me that Massachusetts legalized gay marriage. I said, “Why should I care? They should be able to live their lives however they want.” And I meant it. I had some friends in high school...
by United Families International | Aug 13, 2015 | Child Development, Choice, Family, father, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, stay-at-home mom, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, working mothers
by Jodi Walker According to the childstats.gov website, over half of America’s children are being raised in daycares. The first time I ever thought about a “daycare child” was before I had children of my own. I was with my friend at a park and a huge bus pulled up,...
by United Families International | Aug 11, 2015 | Child Abuse, Child Development, Choice, Date rape, Domestic Violence, Drug Use, Education, Family, Health Care, Media, Parents, Pedophilia, Pornography, Schools, Sex Education, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, Violence
by Ally Fife It was finally a sunny day after days of rain. My children were so excited to run outside and play. I glanced out the window to see how things were going, when I realized the whole neighborhood was in our backyard. Not an unusual occurrence for us, but...
by United Families International | Aug 7, 2015 | Child Development, Education, Family, father, Parents, Schools, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
by Kelsi Shipley It’s one of my favorite times of the year: Back to School. As a child I always loved the smell of new notebooks, crayons, and markers. It’s no surprise that I became a teacher. Right now, stores all around the country are advertising back to school...
by United Families International | Aug 3, 2015 | Abstinence, Child Development, Choice, Cohabitation, Education, Family, father, Marriage, Media, motherhood, Parents, Sexual Freedom, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
by Erin Weist Someday I hope my children make it a priority to get married. I know it will only get harder to keep the traditions of family-building alive, rampant as societies are with self-serving choices. I wanted to write a letter in hopes of expressing to them...
