by Jackie Bledsoe | Mar 28, 2013 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
The NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 round tips off today, and it is sure to be packed full of great games, tense moments, and March Madness bracket busting! As March Madness continues, so does my March DADness series. Today it’s all about giving gifts to our kids....
by Jackie Bledsoe | Mar 21, 2013 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
Our kids can serve as our own personal mirrors. Even when we do not expect it they are following us. They look like us, talk like us, and do like us. They are miniature versions of us. Whether that is good or bad, you have a mini-me. If your kids are following...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Mar 8, 2013 | PerseveRING, Raising Kids
My kids hold a very special place in my heart. Very special. But no matter how cute, how much they look like me, or how awesome they are, my wife comes first. Until recently, I thought this was a common mindset. I have learned some parents put their kids first....
by Jackie Bledsoe | Mar 7, 2013 | DiscoveRING, Raising Kids
March Madness is one of my favorite times of year. It just might be the best month for a basketball fan period! I consider myself a “basketball head.” I’ve had a ball in my hand since before I could walk, and still play today. But basketball is a...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Feb 28, 2013 | Communication, PerseveRING
Family issues happen to everyone. Sometimes we bring them on ourselves. Other times they happen through no fault of our own. Our family has had one of these experiences this week. I have to admit it has been a long week. If you are following me on Twitter, or...