by Jackie Bledsoe | Feb 24, 2013 | Faith, MentoRING
Marriage Works! founders Kevin & Cetelia Bullard have committed to making their marriage work and providing resources so other couples can make their marriage work. After having seven wedding ceremonies between then their parents, and having multiple siblings...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Feb 21, 2013 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
Coaching youth sports is becoming a pretty big deal to me. As our third child is knocking on the door of playing, and me coaching, it consumes a fair amount of time. And I love each minute. I even had the opportunity to help coach a local school basketball team this...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Feb 20, 2013 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
My kids are definitely mini-me versions of my wife and I. It is one of the joys of parenting, seeing a small person who looks just like you and/or your spouse. On occasion we’ll pull out our childhood pics, and ask the kids “who is this?”, and most...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Jan 24, 2013 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
Our kids will experience many things while we raise them. Some of these things they will grow to love. Sometimes they grow to love activities and sports, art, music, places they go, and eventually another person. As parents, we hope they choose things (and people)...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Jan 23, 2013 | Faith, MentoRING
It has been said “readers are leaders.” As a husband and father, I have a leadership role in our family. I accept that role, completely. The good and the bad. Learning from other family leaders As a family leader, I know that I don’t have all the...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Jan 11, 2013 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
Coaching your kids can be fun, and I have enjoyed doing so for the past 8 years. Recently, I had the opportunity to help coach middle school and elementary school teams. It was the first time I’ve coached a team without one of my children playing. The...