How does this parenting style really play out in practical ways?
Comparison
I struggled to find my identity in Christ, trying to find my identity in materialistic things of the world. I was so consumed with gaining the “perfect” group of friends that I used alcohol to cope and did things that I’m far from proud of. This ultimately led to comparing my looks and personality to …
Could we go from counting how many times we each did things for each other to counting on each other . . . and be rid of the competition in our marriage?
Losing a baby is so hard and complex. Pregnancy and infant loss awareness can help everyone better understand the grieving process.
The world labels our oldest son as disabled, but most days I don’t see it that way. His disabilities do not define him. Still, I can’t deny the heartache I sometimes feel when I find myself comparing our eldest to his siblings.
A wife often finds herself jealous when she hears about a husband who does laundry. She’s learned to focus on what her husband does right — listens and shares his hobbies — instead of what he doesn’t.
Stop being a trophy parent.
What do you do when you find other children saying real words, while your child is still mumbling indecipherable gobbledygook?
What would it look like if we loved other Moms, as Jesus loved us, instead of taking out a measuring stick?
Comparing a child’s development isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but when parents become competitive, the result can be troublesome.