Posts by: Katie Kennedy

3 Things to Say to Your Kids Every Morning

February 27, 2025 9:02 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Every day, the morning hustle is the same. Most of our mornings are a mad rush to get the kids in the car to get them to school on time. Hopefully—hopefully—by the time we are in the car, my son has remembered his backpack and my daughter has matching shoes on her feet. But by...


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8 Warning Signs Your Child Is Headed for Trouble

February 27, 2025 11:39 am Published by Leave your thoughts

When I look back at childhood, I think about the decisions I made in adolescence. The early years were perfectly happy and normal, but the later years led me to places that make me cringe when I think back on it. I can pinpoint the triggers that caused the good and bad choices. But a...


3 Signs It’s Time to Throw in the Towel

January 1, 2025 9:00 am Published by Leave your thoughts

On a family vacation to a tropical location, one of my colleagues and his siblings decided to kayak out to a sandbar. It quickly became apparent that the surf was stronger than they thought. The group had a decision to make—strain against the pounding waves to make it to the sandbar, or give up, head...


5 Reasons Your Wife Doesn’t Want Sex

February 1, 2023 2:18 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Remember when you and your wife were dating? It was really difficult to keep your hands off each other. You wanted her and she wanted you. That felt so good. It was awesome. There’s no better feeling than being desired. After marriage, and particularly after having kids, things have a way of changing. You are...


5 Traits of a Super Bowl Level Dad

February 1, 2023 2:07 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Football has been a major part of my life for as long as I can remember, yet, I was only able to play on an organized level until middle school. “Too slow, too small.” Since then, I have only played football in back yards with friends, but I’ve greatly admired the legends who have played...


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7 Gifts to Give Your Family Every Day

December 1, 2022 12:51 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

With Christmas coming, you are probably making a list and checking it twice to be sure that you have the perfect gifts for your family to open on the morning of December 25. But before you put your pen away, use it to make a second list of things to give year ’round to the...