parenting

Just after dinner tonight, one of our bunnies suddenly fell over, and within a few minutes, she was dead. All four of the kids were there to see her fall over. I checked her airway, but there was nothing obstructing her breathing. Ana was on the phone trying to...

Raising kids is the most honorable thing a person can do, and for many including us, it’s one of the most challenging. We started as foster parents and the training provided was and still is, invaluable. We learned so much from those courses and even more bumping through life...

Everything I do, as it turns out, is teaching my kids something. Few things frighten me as absolutely as that immutable fact. Teaching a child how to be an adult may well be the most important thing a man does, and the fruit of one’s labor is constant company,...

More and more single dads are raising their kids alone and the challenges are many. More and more single dads are raising their kids alone and the challenges are many. Our guest on this episode navigated the tragedy of betrayal and divorce, a very busy and high-pressure career, with...

I have always judged Saturdays to be the most agreeable day of the week. As a boy, I spent many of them at the Nash Cafe in Tisdale, Saskatchewan, sipping Coca-Cola from a glass bottle while for a nickel, the Seeburg would play our favorite songs. And catty-corner from...