by United Families International | May 2, 2014 | Child Development, Demographic Decline, Education, Family, Family Planning, Feminism, Marriage, Media, motherhood, Myth Buster, Parents, Population Control, Schools, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Maryn Holladay My husband subscribes to Bloomberg Businessweek. This magazine and I have a good thing going on. Like weekly clockwork: the magazine arrives, I thumb through, I focus on a fascinating article or two (or six), and a few minutes (or… longer) later, I...
by United Families International | Apr 29, 2014 | Child Development, Family, Grandparents, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Liz Mackay It was a typical Monday morning with children to awaken and help prepare for the day, lunches to pack, laundry to oversee, vacuuming to start. As I moved forward to accomplish these needed tasks, my two youngest children kept coming up and petitioning me...
by United Families International | Apr 8, 2014 | Child Development, Family, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
In 1908, Maurice Maeterlinck published the play, “The Blue Bird: A Fairy Play in Six Acts.” The story is about a young boy Tyltyl and his sister Mytyl who receive a quest from the Fairy Berylune to find the blue bird of happiness for a sick child. To help them in...
by United Families International | Mar 7, 2014 | AIDS, Child Development, Education, Euthanasia, Family, Health Care, Marriage, Media, motherhood, Parental Rights, Parents, Pedophilia, Sanctity of Life, UFI Blog, Values
-Holly Gardner The internet and I have a love/hate thing going on. It got me through junior high, high school, college, job hunting, Sunday lesson planning, worry-wart mothering, hobbies, genealogy, my Pinterest phase… I mean, I am an internet fan! Good, wonderful,...
by United Families International | Feb 5, 2014 | Family, Marriage, Media, Parents, Technology, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Rebecca Mallory We moved this past week. From a house we had lived in for over 15 years. It had a ton of storage, which probably sounds great to most of you. But guess what you do with a lot of storage? You store. It brings to mind the old George Carlin routine...