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An Obscure But IMPORTANT Financial Lesson for Teens

December 8, 2021

Our son was sixteen, just driving for about four months. Already he’d managed to scrape three side panels of his …

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Raking your way to maturity?

December 2, 2021

Recently I’ve been teaching about boys and the challenges they face these days as they try to launch into becoming …

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Wish I had a quarter. . . .

November 10, 2021

Although I have posted this before, I consider it a boy-parent-classic. Here it is again in case you and your …

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Wish I had a quarter. . . .

October 30, 2020

I don’t want to come across as dismissive, mainly because I’ve had middle school boys and I KNOW how it …

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How do we help kids develop “post-traumatic growth?” Asset 3

June 1, 2013

(A re-posting by popular request) In a blog several weeks ago, I shared Dr. Marti Seligman’s research on post-traumatic stress, a …

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Men Against Domestic Violence Rally, Dallas TX

March 24, 2013

I was shaken one night several years ago when another woman asked if my husband beat me. When I replied …

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Football With a Whole New Lesson

February 22, 2013

Last fall, there was an unusual high school football game played in Grapevine, Texas.  The game was between Grapevine Faith …

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Friends ‘Til the End

December 20, 2012

Everyone who knew them knew that these guys would do anything for one another. Well, almost anything. The late Jerry …

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Wish I had a quarter. . . .

November 17, 2012

I don’t want to come across as dismissive, mainly because I’ve had middle school boys and I KNOW how it …

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Boy, Are Dads Important

November 11, 2012

Sometimes I think I must sound like a broken record but Dads are REALLY important in teens’ lives. I was …

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Kathleen Fischer

Kathleen is a popular speaker in corporate, church, and community settings as well as a sought after family/parenting coach for individuals and groups.

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