Posts by Annie Holmquist

If we pause to remember that children are a parent’s legacy, then the time we spend training them, while time-consuming and not always initially rewarding – perhaps even humbling – will eventually reap a huge return on investment.

Encourage your girls to be girls and your boys to be boys. Stop the confusion and start them thinking straight.

Encourage your girls to be girls and your boys to be boys. Stop the confusion and start them thinking straight.

The “Father of American Scholarship and Education,” Noah Webster, gives us some practical tips on child-rearing.

The “Father of American Scholarship and Education,” Noah Webster, gives us some practical tips on child-rearing.

Completely unexpected in a day when casual comfort reigns, Melania Trump's Inauguration Day hat knocked her simple suit look out of the park, presenting class and elegance in one fell swoop.

Completely unexpected in a day when casual comfort reigns, Melania Trump's Inauguration Day hat knocked her simple suit look out of the park, presenting class and elegance in one fell swoop.

Once upon a time kids didn’t go to preschool. Or kindergarten.

Once upon a time kids didn’t go to preschool. Or kindergarten.

Not long ago, a video circulated on social media highlighting the difference between the parenting styles of baby boomers and millennials. For the millennial mother, everything was about being gentle.

Not long ago, a video circulated on social media highlighting the difference between the parenting styles of baby boomers and millennials. For the millennial mother, everything was about being gentle.

Could taking our kids to church actually improve their academic standing?

Could taking our kids to church actually improve their academic standing?

If nothing else, we should read if only to prevent our society from going down the drain.

If nothing else, we should read if only to prevent our society from going down the drain.

If even our brains are biologically male and female, are we merely selling ourselves a line when we say that our sex is fluid and can be what ever we feel it should be?

If even our brains are biologically male and female, are we merely selling ourselves a line when we say that our sex is fluid and can be what ever we feel it should be?

Is it still possible to raise children who exhibit respect, work ethic, and lack of entitlement?

Is it still possible to raise children who exhibit respect, work ethic, and lack of entitlement?