Category Archives: adulthood

October: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Fran Hart

Maybe you know this already, but the statistics for domestic violence and sexual assault are grim. Girls and boys are exposed to inappropriate sexual content on a regular basis. I’m worried for our children, especially our daughters. 1 out of … Continue reading →

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A Few Comments on Independence

Posted on July 4, 2009 by Fran Hart

Raising teenagers changed the way I look at independence. I can look back at my own quest for independence and have a clearer understanding of both sides of the equation. There’s something about breaking free from the rules and from … Continue reading →

Posted in adulthood, children, faith | 2 Comments

50% of our children leave the nest, then return???

Posted on October 21, 2008 by Fran Hart

Yesterday I picked up a book called “1001 Things Every Teen Should Know Before They Leave Home (Or Else They’ll Come Back)” by Harry H. Harrison, Jr. It states that 50% of our children will return home 5-6 years after … Continue reading →

Posted in adulthood, empty nest, teens | 2 Comments