Strong Families Notice the Unnoticed

For years I've been teaching a popular workshop, "Building Strong Famlies with A-Triple-C-T-S." One of the things I talk about is appreciation and noticing "invisible work."

 

7 Ways to Honor Mothers

7 Ways to Honor Mothers

Mothers Day is obviously a great day to show appreciation for our mothers. However, one day is not sufficient. Appreciation, to be effective, must be expressed frequently, regularly, and consistently. Appreciation is a relationship non-optional. While appreciation does not need to be over-the-top I think we can easily go beyond one card once a year. Here, then, are seven ways for honoring mothers throughout the year:

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Quick Appreciation

Quick Appreciation

Here's a quick and simple way to flood your family with appreciation…

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The Next "Survivor" Series: Survival Mom

The Next "Survivor" Series: Survival Mom

My wife's co-worker Penny sent this to her, and Kara then sent it to me (2008). Men, I hope you express LOADS of appreciation to your wife today! Of course, this is based on a traditional work-inside-the-home mom and a work-outside-the-home dad scenario.

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