by Jackie Bledsoe | Feb 20, 2018 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
Being a parent is one of the most important jobs in the world. I think we can all agree on that. One thing that may differ, is what is the most important aspect of our parental “job description.” If I polled you right now, I’d probably get a...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Nov 2, 2015 | Raising Kids
Last month, on October 21, 2015, we celebrated Back to the Future Day in honor of the classic trilogy Back to the Future. It brought back nostalgia and a lot of talk about what the movie got right when it came to life in 2015. Since I was 10 in 1985, and on Back to...
by Guest | Oct 26, 2015 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
[callout]This is a guest post from Jesse Barnett. Jesse is a writer, teacher, carpenter, and minister. He lives just outside of Atlanta with his wife Rebecca and his daughter Gracie and son Joel. He believes that great families aren’t just made, they’re...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Oct 20, 2012 | Raising Kids
October is National Anti-Bullying Awareness Month. Unfortunately, it was too late for one teenager who could no longer cope. I had an article run on BMWK earlier this week chronicling the story of Amanda Todd’s bullying experience. A bullying experience which...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Sep 3, 2012 | ProspeRING, Raising Kids
Married life with kids has changed my wife and I in a major way. I like to joke that the first decade of 2000 was our “baby making” decade. Still not sure if my wife likes when I say that or not. We started off in 2000 with our first child, and ended in...
