by Darlene Schacht | Dec 7, 2011 | Christmas, Kim Brenneman, Parenting
Memories (not all of them but some of them) should be planned with the same careful kind of planning one would give to planning a museum. A family life in retrospect should be a museum of diverse and greatly varied memories, with a unity that makes the grouping of...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 30, 2011 | Kim Brenneman, Parenting
Every individual is growing, changing, developing, or declining—intellectually, emotionally, spiritually, physically, and psychologically.A family is a grouping of individuals who are affecting each other intellectually, emotionally, spiritually, physically,...
by Darlene Schacht | Jul 5, 2011 | Children, Parenting, Titus 2sdays
In teaching you cannot see the fruitof a day’s work. It is invisible and remains so,maybe for twenty years.~ Jacques BarzunSchool is finally out, and the kids are enjoying a much needed break. Nathaniel is down stairs laughing with Brendan while the hum of the...
by Darlene Schacht | Jun 20, 2011 | Motherhood, Parenting
The home should be a self-contained shelter of security;a kind of school where life’s basic lessons are taught;and a kind of church where God is honored”~ Billy Graham, “My Answer” A few years back, my husband and I came across an awesome desk/computer hutch....
by Darlene Schacht | Apr 15, 2011 | Infidelity, Motherhood, Parenting, Sin, Your Letters
Hi Darlene,First let me say I agree with everything I have read on your website. I love the guidance you give to have a happier home and marriage, and I have three small children of my own.My question to you concerns older children and reflections on my past.I’m sad...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 16, 2011 | Dating, Parenting, Young Love, Your Letters
Above all else, guard your heart,for everything you do flows from it.~ Proverbs 4:23Dear Darlene,I am coming to you with a question regarding teenage girls and how to prepare their hearts for “boyfriends” etc.My daughter is 16. She’s never had a...