Relationships - Eric Echols

Parenting with Empathy: Navigating Challenges and Growth

Parenting is a rewarding journey filled with joys and challenges. One of the most common sources of stress for parents is witnessing our children face the same obstacles and struggles…

Celebrating 5 Years of Adoption

On April 1, 2008 our family experienced the joy and privilege of adoption first hand. Our daughter didn’t arrive the natural way with hospitals, doctors, and labor pains. Instead, Emma…

What Every Parent Wants

Influence…every parent wants to have influence with their kids. But how? Think about someone who influenced you over the years. It may be someone you admired…someone you looked up to…someone…

Is your spouse invisible?

How often do you tell your wife she is beautiful or your husband that he is handsome? Do your eyes still light up with they walk in the room? Or…

RE-Organizing the Family (Part 2)

Yesterday, I wrote about the organizational shift that occurs in families once a baby is born. You can read the post here. But to sum it up…when a child is…

RE-Organizing the Family (Part 1)

Who’s in charge of your family? Let’s begin answering that question by thinking back to your “BC” days—life Before Children. If you’re like me, you’re probably having a hard time remembering your…

Parenting with Empathy: Navigating Challenges and Growth

Celebrating 5 Years of Adoption

What Every Parent Wants

Is your spouse invisible?

RE-Organizing the Family (Part 2)

RE-Organizing the Family (Part 1)

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