by United Families International | Sep 26, 2014 | Child Development, Elder Care, Family, father, motherhood, Parents, Schools, stay-at-home mom, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Mom had a special way of making a task seem less daunting when I was growing up. Her deportment was kindness, shown through soft and encouraging words, through quiet acts of service, and through her genuine belief in our ability to do hard things. Every Saturday was a...
by United Families International | Sep 9, 2014 | Child Development, Education, Family, Media, motherhood, Parents, Schools, stay-at-home mom, UFI Blog, Values
Nathalie Bowman Well, things got away from me this week as I began homeschooling and going back to school myself, so somehow I didn’t give myself enough time to create a thoughtful and meaningful “Part 1” to follow up last week’s post. Please forgive me – that...
by United Families International | Feb 20, 2014 | Child Development, father, Grandparents, motherhood, Parents, Sanctity of Life, stay-at-home mom, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Rice is the most important crop in the world. These tips will help you raise your rice properly. Growing rice is challenging but not impossible. It takes patience, care, and a tremendous amount of work. Even though rice adapts to many environments, it needs plenty...
by United Families International | Feb 11, 2014 | Child Development, Family, Health Care, motherhood, Parents, Sanctity of Life, stay-at-home mom, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Marlene Hinton Against doctors’ suggestions that Ilene would require institutionalized medical attention, a mother’s earnest patience and love keep the family together. Ilene’s daily ways invite her family to learn compassion and to delight in her life regardless of...
by United Families International | Sep 26, 2013 | Cohabitation, Divorce, Family, Marriage, Single Mothers, stay-at-home mom, UFI Blog
Ann Bailey Searching for happiness for yourself and for your children? Evidently, it’s as simple as relocating to Iceland. “What We Can Learn from Iceland,” an online article that made the rounds recently, offers a provocative premise and a collage of lovely photos...
by United Families International | Sep 11, 2013 | Breastfeeding, Child Development, Family, motherhood, stay-at-home mom, UFI Blog
Day Care and School Maternal employment in the first year impacts a child’s socio-emotional development. Even when taking into account gender, ethnicity, social class, and mothers’ current employment status, third- and fourth-graders whose mothers worked when they...
