by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 19, 2010 | Home and Family
Most of us spend a great many hours improving our job skills. We study the latest technology, management trends, or industry leaders. However, many of the same people who work hard to stay on top of their careers will complain that parenthood is unchallenging. Some...
by | Dec 9, 2009 | Home and Family
I was watching various teenagers today as I drove around town doing errands and noticed none of them seemed to be comfortable with their own company. They talked on cell phones or were plugged into music as they waited for school busses or walked down the street....
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Aug 31, 2009 | Home and Family
I remember the day I realized the parenting stage of my life was nearly over. I was at my computer, writing when I became aware I had been working for several hours without having been needed by anyone. My oldest was at work, my middle child was taking some college...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 19, 2009 | Home and Family
There are times and seasons for everything, and sometimes it’s not our time to go back to school. This is especially true for mothers of young children. This doesn’t, however, mean we have to turn off our brain until we have the time and money to continue our formal...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Dec 17, 2008 | Home and Family
Mormons attend church three hours each week. After the basic service, they attend two other classes. In addition to the regular courses, there are optional courses offered periodically in wards (congregations) as needed. One is the Marriage and Family Relations...