In our family, as summer winds up and we move into back-to-school mode, we have several traditions and tools we developed to set our kids up for success in the coming year. “The fear of the Lord is the beginning…
Friends Introduce Friends to Friends! We are hoping to bring to you some excellent resources from leaders we love. I mentored the very talented Arlene Pellicane, when she was working on her first book while she was pregnant with her…
We live in San Diego, so going to the beach is a common activity. As prudent parents, and now grandparents, we always select beaches with a lifeguard on duty. From their viewpoint in the tower, they have a vantage…
One might wonder why a mom of three SONS would co-author a book called Raising a Modern Day Princess. (Focus on the Family, co-authored with Doreen Hanna). Or ask you to join her…
Holidays are the season for friends and family. It can be a strategic time to build a relationship bridge to another’s heart. (See our Christmas newsletter for even more ideas:http://love-wise.com/Christmas2011) Here are a few examples on ways to connect heart…
If you asked us, “What one parenting decision would you make sure you did again? “ We would answer, The Family Compass. Having a family Mission Statement, Motto and Moniker gave our boys an internal ethical GPS to navigate…
 Years ago, Jill Savage, became a mom. A school teacher by vocation, she missed the ongoing education conferences popular among those in education. She wondered, “Why isn’t there a Mommy University?†So she and some friends pulled together a…