by United Families International | Apr 6, 2016 | Family, Marriage, Media, Parents, Research, Technology, The Family, Values
By: Miriam Merrill and Susan Liufau Jane’s phone alerted her to a new message in her email inbox. She picked it up off the white linen tablecloth and clicked a few buttons not noticing the dejected look on her husband’s face. After checking the message, Jane put...
by United Families International | Mar 8, 2016 | Divorce, Family, Marriage, Values
by Jackie Bowles Being a mother of young children, I know how hard it is to squeeze in that weekly date night. I definitely could use one every week, but the logistics of actually putting the plan into action is hard. It can be difficult to find a babysitter or figure...
by United Families International | Oct 23, 2015 | Child Development, Choice, Family, father, Grandparents, Marriage, Media, Parents, Technology, The Family, Values
By Patrick Williams Are we overly-available to the rest of the world? Think for a moment. How hard is it for someone to get a hold of you? How quick are you to drop everything to respond to a text or check on an update someone sends to you through one of your...
by United Families International | May 21, 2015 | Parents, Technology, UFI Blog
by Vanessa Duersch Early settlers to the American continent were not privileged to have the high quality telephones, paper printing methods, medicine, transportation, or even the fancy internet abilities to watch HD movies on Youtube. The best conveniences that they...
by United Families International | May 6, 2015 | Child Development, motherhood, Parents, UFI Blog
by Diane Robertson Many women today want to make a difference in the world—they want to be part of something important. To them that means doing well in school, going to a big name college and succeeding in their career of choice. Some women think it means traveling...