Tag: teenager
04
Dec
Be Teachable: Taking Advice
by Kari Scare
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Learning From Mistakes One of the biggest mistakes I made when I was young (teenager up to age 30) was failing to be teachable, especially...
23
Jan
Identity Crisis
by Kari Scare
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Identity Determines Focus Protecting your identity is a big deal these days, and for good reason. 10 million Americans yearly are victims of identity theft....
22
Aug
Dependent Independence
by Kari Scare
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Leaving Season This post is not about divorce. However, we must take a quick glance through it in order to get to our focus. When...
16
May
Shipwrecked Faith, Part 1
by Kari Scare
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What causes most shipwrecks? Shipwrecks are usually caused by one of many reasons. The most common are poor design, instability, navigational errors, weather, warfare, effects...
30
Aug
Projection, Amplification & Perception
by Kari Scare
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My teenage boys sometimes talk about certain people who consistently annoy and frustrate them. While I usually encourage them to try and see the good,...
14
Jun
Convenient Confusion
by Kari Scare
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Whey my boys were younger, they were quick to say, “I’m sorry” when they messed up. Sometimes, they said it for the millionth time about...
22
Mar
Stability Amidst Constant Change
by Kari Scare
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Strange Things Are Happening Wrinkles. Slowing metabolism. Almost constant aches and pains. Physical changes resulting from aging. Driving. Dating. Independence. Teen boys growing into adults. Life’s...
05
May
Be Prepared
by Kari Scare
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“Got your food bar and water bottle?” “Yep.” “What about your spikes?” “Yep.” So went the conversation just before my son left for school the...
13
May
How Parents Can Model Balanced Technology Use
by Kari Scare
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Parenting & Technology My parenting has never not known technology. In fact, I’m not sure how my parents disciplined or entertained me when I was...
04
Mar
Ending the Reign of Stress in Your Life
by Kari Scare
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A recent milk commercial shows a crying, distraught cow watching her best friend (a young girl) going to school. The idea of emotional cows may...