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Hero Status: What It Looks Like for Your Kids

10 August 20186 June 2021 by Justin Whitcomb

Justin Whitcomb

Let’s talk about what it looks like to be a hero in the eyes of children—specifically, your own children. We see a lot of images on TV and in books, but those images are sometimes misleading when we look at our own lives. But kids see more truth than we…

Chaos and Joy: What To Do When Madness Hits

30 July 201813 August 2018 by Justin Whitcomb

Justin Whitcomb

Kids are chaos—no other way around it. It’s so easy to devolve from sensible, balanced, and well-organized to utter insanity when you have kids in the house. A Saturday Gone Mad This weekend I tried to take the kids to one of our awesome local parks. Tried is the key…

The Great Indoors: Five Awesome Ways to Make Your Rainy Days Better

11 July 201813 August 2018 by Justin Whitcomb

Justin Whitcomb

Every now and then we have rain. All week long. A week of the Great Indoors. This happened not all that long ago in our city. This means, as any stay-at-home-parent knows, a lot of time trying to keep the kids from destroying each other. But it doesn’t have to…