Month: March 2023
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Kids and Patience
I screamed at my son this morning. Literally screamed at my five-year-old. To preface, he is at a stage where he demands everything. He refuses to say please and we are head to head when it comes to everything. My patience was wearing thin this morning. He screamed he wanted breakfast. I corrected him, and…
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Success
An interesting topic came up yesterday with my sixteen-year-old son. To preface, he has a strained relationship with his father. I won’t go into details but it makes things difficult for both. With that said, my son mentioned how his dad considers himself successful but doesn’t think his dad is as successful as he thinks…
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Struggling with Discernment
One of the important things I have always struggled with in my faith is discernment. Dictionary.com reveals the definition of discernment in the Christian context as the “perception in the absence of judgment to obtain spiritual guidance and understanding.” Honestly, I’m not 100% sure what that means. My context of discernment is figuring out what…