4 Steps to Casting a Godly Vision for Your Son
Hollywood offers examples of how not to direct your son’s future…even in kid’s movies. Remember the mom from “Despicable Me?” She appeared completely disinterested and unimpressed as her son, the evil...
View Article5 Benefits to Sharing Our Past with Our Kids
This year is our second year in our homeschooling adventure and we’re studying the Old Testament as well as ancient world history and are learning so much! We began the year in Genesis and Exodus,...
View ArticleA Facebook Party Recap {Interview with Nathan Clarkson}
Did you hear the news? This incredible BoyMom community had a HUGE hand in helping our own MOB Writer, Nathan Clarkson fund the beginning stages of his incredibly powerful film project, Confessions of...
View ArticleWalking In The Truth
The sound of a car horn captured my attention as I sat in the quietness of my kitchen on fall afternoon. I lifted my head and peered across the house, through the living room and out the front door...
View ArticleRaising A Wild Man
The day I held my son’s hand for the first time is a day I will never forget. For me, I hope it is a day that my son never forgets either. You see, my son lost his momma when he was seven years old. My...
View ArticleBrothers Never Fail
“Can we go outside?” “Can I have a snack?” “What are we supposed to do?” Before the breakfast dishes had even been put away, I was bombarded with those typical cold weather questions posed by little...
View ArticleHey, Hot Stuff! {Or how to take a compliment from our boys…}
Lately, my boy has been paying me compliments. While often sweet and kind, he’ll often say something that gives me pause, makes me think of the man he’ll one day be. Here are a few of the latest said...
View Articlecelebrating your boy as he becomes a man
This is a special week at the Young house. One of our sons is turning 13. That’s the age that we’ve decided marks the first real transition from boy to man around here. Now, mind you,...
View ArticlePrivacy vs. Protection :: 4 Tips to Establish a Balance for Boys {Parenting...
Sometimes our obligation to protect trumps their need for privacy. At fourteen, my boy-of-few-words texts as if he’s full of nonstop chatter. Which I know is common for any adolescent with a phone....
View ArticleDon’t Buy the Tie: How You Can Help Fatherless Boys
We care about boys here. We’ve written on most every subject concerning boys and boy raising. There’s been this thing on our hearts since The MOB Society started three years ago… We want to help...
View ArticleThe Big Trap {Raising Boys in an Electronic Age}
It’s not your uncle’s pornography any more. It used to be that a boy had to sneak around and be places he shouldn’t in order to catch a glimpse of porn, but now it comes out looking for him. Hal and I...
View ArticleThe Mentoring Project: One Single Mom’s Story
We are so thrilled to have Kari Sowers from The Mentoring Project sharing with us here today! We wanted to give you a better idea of what The Mentoring Project does and Kari has a great story to share...
View ArticleBirds and Bees. Oh, Help Me, Please? {part 1}
Y’all. I’m over-the-moon excited to be able to share someone who truly is about to make your life easier (and more importantly, your child’s life better). Mary Flo Ridley will be joining us here for a...
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