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 | Feb 6, 2018 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
We’ve been homeschooling one or all of our kids for over eight years. Our boys first and only school experience was via homeschooling. That is until last Fall when we made a big shift and sent our boys to “regular” school. It was at one of their...
by Jackie Bledsoe | May 16, 2016 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
Last month my wife Stephana and I took a trip to Chicago for a conference we were invited to attend as part of the blogger and social media team. The conference was put on by one of our favorite organizations, Awana, which is a nonprofit ministry that serves kids all...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Mar 31, 2016 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
While away at a retreat this week I had a conversation with a friend who will be giving his oldest daughter away in marriage this weekend. While we are several years away from that as our daughter is in her mid-teens, I was curious to know what it’ll be like. I...
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...
