In this video blog, I answer an important reader question: How much access to technology do you give your children? At what point should kids get their own cell phones, computers, etc? My kids’ access to technology: My oldest son didn’t get a cell phone until he was...
Trust is the most critical element in a healthy marriage. In this video, I explain how to build it and how to restore it if it is broken. The most important thing: don’t break that trust in the first place. However, if trust has been broken, patience and an attention...
Responsibility is one of the most important things to teach our kids. But how exactly do you go about explaining it to them? In this video, I explain what I’ve done with my kids. Video Notes: Children need to understand that responsibility is about two things: Hope...
What is The Noticer Returns about? The Noticer Returns is about a mysterious old man named Jones who changes the lives of a group of ordinary families. Jones does this by “noticing” little things about people and life that most people miss. He is the “Noticer” to...
In this video blog, I give an odd answer to a reader question: “What specific, intentional things do you do when you’re on vacation with your family to make it special?” Video Notes: The vacation itself is kind of special enough. What I like to do is make the “normal”...
In this video blog, I answer a reader question: How does someone start over after a divorce? It’s very important to get back to basics in your own life at this point. There’s not much power in giving the blame, but there is a lot of power in taking responsibility. If...
