Responsible parenting is NOT a crime. Responsible parenting is most valuable tool of our society.

And suddenly I know I have to go. But this time without being chased by the Brigadier, without experiencing the kindness of a postman from Yass, and without taking along a Cadet who will change...

I guess there’s a Use By date when it comes to blaming your parents for how messed up you are.I guess that’s what turning eighteen means.Time to own it.

The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small.

I went to my grandmother, your great-great-grandmother, and asked her to write a letter. She was my mother’s mother. Your father’s mother’s mother’s mother. I hardly knew her. I didn’t have any interest in knowing...

God is the leader of your team. As you follow Him with all your heart, you will be leading your team in Jesus’ steps.

Women and children knew deep in themselves that no misfortune was too great to bear if their men were whole.

A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another and building a successful family is like building a home. A successful family based on unity, forgiveness and love takes careful planning,...

No matter what Joe Hoffman and Wade Preston say, it’s not gender that makes a family; it’s love. You don’t need a mother and a father; you don’t necessarily even need two parents. You just...

It had to be the hardest thing, even if he’d never known it himself – to accept that the ones you loved would find their own way home.

I think that is the very definition of a family: a group of individuals, bound by the essence of love, who share a life together and yet maintain their unique individuality.

But the coconut is also a symbol of resilience, Samar. Even in the conditions where there’s very little nourishment and even less nurturance, it flourishes, growing taller than most of the plants around it.

You don’t do that. You don’t just leave your family. Sticking together… it’s the only way to survive.

Of all the titles that I’ve been privileged to have, the title of ‘dad’ has always been the best.

There is a rustle of dead leaves. Dried sap, a branch crack, the whirring teeth of Mr. Omaru’s saw. My father–my real father–is a limb that got axed off the family tree a long time...

Mother, who has an absolute belief that it is not the cards that one is dealt in life, it is how one plays them, is, by far, the highest card I was dealt.

To increase the odds of being thanked, some people compliment some people; some make kids.

A family is a mystery.

I love you too, I wanted to say with as much hurtful sarcasm as I could muster, but she hadn’t seen me, and I kept quiet. I did love her, of course, but mostly just...

Applying parents values back to them allot of the time is like trying to pay back a guy who is a counterfeiter with his own counterfeit bills. “No, your supposed to think this is real...

Un des problèmes essentiels qui se posent à propos de la femme, c’est la conciliation de son rôle reproducteur et de son travail producteur.

Let today mark a new beginning for you. Give yourself permission to say NO without feeling guilty, mean, or selfish. Anybody who gets upset and/or expects you to say YES all of the time clearly...

Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl – no superior alternative has yet been found.

Through no-fault divorce, one parent can now declare unilaterally that the marriage has “broken down” and invite the state in to take control and remove the other parent without the parent having committed any legal...

It’s always the idle habits you acquire which you will regret. Father said that. That Christ was not crucified: he was worn away by a minute clicking of little wheels. That had no sister.

Sure, Nico had mixed emotions about the camp. He’d felt rejected there, out of place, unwanted and unloved … but now that it was on the verge of destruction, he realized how much it meant...

Don’t deny your parents a chance at happiness and also an opportunity to see you achieve greatness.

Talking about abstract things is important. Having big, wild conversations about concepts like art, music, time travel, and dreams makes it much easier when you’ll eventually need to talk about things like anger, sadness, pain,...

She was now drowning in that pool of desires without having any idea about the depth of it.

We all grow up with the weight of history on us. Our ancestors dwell in the attics of our brains as they do in the spiraling chains of knowledge hidden in every cell of our...

It is no wonder that Satan hates the family and has hurled his venom against it in the form of Communism.

Spending time with the ones who are dear to you is like being in a dream, is it not?

The most intriguing people you will encounter in this life are the people who had insights about you, that you didn’t know about yourself.

I understand that you are under a lot of pressure and that it’s hard being a bride. That is all well and good. But it does not, ever, entitle you to be rude, selfish, uncaring,...

You’re going to come across some truly gifted people in your lifetime that seem to know all the answers. However, they lost their personal relationship with God, along the way. Love them anyways, and do...

The married man and the mother of a Christian family, if they are faithful to their obligations, will fulfill a mission that is as great as it is consoling: that of bringing into the world...

Sometimes I think it is my fate to live in the wreckage and confusion of crumbling houses.

The only way to be content in life is to make sure your NEED don’t become GREED.

For all those who say its a Man world. Respect Women Its their World we are just guest here

Such an Ibisian scene: both their faces were formal masks, their posture correct, pain kept inside where it cut deeper.

Which is an interactive sport for our family, since Gil likes to groan over the writing and point out the plot twists ahead of time, and Jeremy tears his hair out over the historical inaccuracies,...

Research shows that when a low-income family moves into a new home, the kids’ grades go up.

Give me Pablo Neruda, picnic beneath a full moon & iridescent stars, black olives, cherries, dark things, canoe on a river…that’s romance.

I’ve seen enough family photos in enough homes to know that the term ‘suitable for framing’ should have a stricter definition.

Family isn’t always about blood. They’re those who through patience and love fight to remain in your life. They’re willing to put aside their feelings by loving you through it all. Yes, we play, we...

එහෙත් මේ කිසිවක් නොදත් , සෑහෙන කාලයක් රවිඳු හා ඇලඩින් සමඟ මේ කාමරයේ රහසේ දිවි ගෙවූ අසරණ සත්ත්වයා හුදෙකලාව මහා සයුර මතින් තමාගේ මවු රට බලා පියාසලනවා ඇත. විඩාබර වූ කල්හි, කුසගිනි දැනුණ විටදී තවත්...

Family drama is a trade off for having family.

I certainly didn’t concur with Edward on everything, but I was damned if I would hear him abused without saying a word. And I think this may be worth setting down, because there are other...

If disguise was a vehicle, murder was a world.

From “Caleb’s Crossing”–This is an excellent thought about family though it doesn’t apply to me. I am lucky in my brothers.”Now, of all times in my life, did I wish Caleb truly was my brother,...