by United Families International | Aug 5, 2014 | Child Development, Family, father, motherhood, Parents, Religion, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
by Nathalie Bowman It was a beautiful Sunday afternoon. Dinner was over and my husband and I remained at the table, enjoying a conversation without the noise of the family. I glanced out the window and watched three of my sons and my daughter play on the trampoline....
by United Families International | Jul 22, 2014 | Child Development, motherhood, Parents, UFI Blog
Nathalie Bowman Letting go of the Rope of Good Intention and letting love in can be a challenge, but it can be done, and it will be freeing for both the parent and the child! The following are four ways to begin letting go of the rope, and letting love in your family...
by United Families International | Jul 1, 2014 | Divorce, Education, Family, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Nathalie Bowman (Note: this is the second in a three part series. Click Here for the introduction of Living Love, and here for Part 1: It starts with you) Have you ever driven on the freeway through pelting rain? Where I live, it doesn’t rain like...
by United Families International | Jun 26, 2014 | Child Development, Constitution, Education, Family, motherhood, Parents, Schools, The Family, UFI Blog, working mothers
Rebecca Mallory You’ve heard it said a million times: “There are two kinds of people. Those who make it happen and those who sit back and watch it happen.” That is so true! I asked some people this past week what they would love to see in this blog....
by United Families International | Jun 24, 2014 | Child Development, Family, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Nathalie Bowman “Mommy, let’s paint it purple!” my daughter exclaimed as we were playing at a school playground on a Saturday morning. She handed me an imaginary paintbrush and pointed to where I should paint. Together, we “painted” the...
by United Families International | Jun 17, 2014 | Child Development, Education, Family, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Nathalie Bowman Think about the last time you were out and about in a public place, perhaps at the grocery store, park, mall, library, church, museum….. Did you notice any mothers and their children? What were these families doing? What were the interactions like...