by mcl | Nov 3, 2019 | Columns, Modern Motherhood, Relationships
By LIBBO CROSSWHITE Thankful for my need for a Savior One of my favorite things about the Thanksgiving season is the never-ending crafts that seem to come home during this time. There is always a laminated turkey with my kids’...
by mcl | Oct 1, 2019 | Columns, Modern Motherhood, Relationships
By LIBBO CROSSWHITE The car seat diaries There are only a handful of people on Earth who’ve seen what a literal mess I am. (Plenty more have gotten to witness the more abstract version of the mess.) Cleaning has never, ever remotely...
by mcl | Oct 1, 2019 | Columns, Let's Talk It Over, Relationships
By DR. CHRISTINA WILLIAMS, PH.D. Your brain on screens Excessive technology use in kids With fall comes a return to school and the associated excitement and worries of academic, extracurricular and social activities. Kids are...
by mcl | Sep 2, 2019 | Columns, Modern Motherhood, Relationships
By LIBBO CROSSWHITE My white couch gospel Sometimes we do things that just do not make sense. Like buying a sectional with a stark white slipcover and expecting that it stay pristine with two black cats, a dog...
by mcl | Aug 4, 2019 | Columns, Relationships, Tough Questions with Barb
By BARBARA MARTIN How do I become better friends with my spouse? Last month I walked through the dangers of criticism, defensiveness, contempt and stonewalling (the four horsemen) in regard to dealing with disagreements in marriage....
by mcl | Aug 4, 2019 | Columns, Modern Motherhood, Relationships
By LIBBO CROSSWHITE Why “busy” is not a virtue The clock reads 1:18 as I’m writing this and I feel like it’s the afternoon, but it’s really just after midnight. It’s the end of July, and for many of us in education,...
