Oct
30
2007

Roger Butner
Check out my “Parenting 101″ page for the latest update from my October 30th interview on WAFB – How Parents Can Promote a Healthy Holiday Season (Including Tips for Coping with Grief). Click on the image to watch the video:
Tags: family, parenting
Oct
30
2007

Roger Butner
“The Golden Compass” may look fun, but it has a VERY SINISTER DARK SIDE! No surprise, since it is based on the first book in a bold atheist’s “His Dark Materials” trilogy. I may very well be writing more about this in the coming weeks, as the release of “The Golden Compass” approaches. Folks, I [...]
Tags: culture, HOPE, media, movies, parenting
Oct
22
2007

Roger Butner
Nothing ever gets done “later!” This simple statement is the foundation of a radical change that has been occurring in my life over the last few weeks. Procrastination has long been one of my great weaknesses, and the source of much needless stress in my life. Well, I recently had an epiphany – one of [...]
Tags: discipline
Oct
16
2007

Roger Butner
Beginning in the upcoming November/December issue, I will be a regular columnist for Southern Families Magazine. My column will be an “ask-the-expert” piece entitled “Hope For Your Family.“ It will include my email address so readers can submit questions for me to address in forthcoming issues of Southern Families. I am impressed with this new [...]
Tags: community, media, parenting
Oct
04
2007

Roger Butner
Thanks to my mother-in-law for sending me this YouTube link! What a great song – can any of you mothers relate? (Or even fathers, for that matter.)
Tags: parenting