Journey to Global Community
What a weird couple of weeks! We got home from an amazing trip to Ethiopia and I was welcomed back with some serious health issues. The Pathways fall issue happened to be released with us on the cover right when I returned. We took the photo a couple of weeks after the TIME cover was released as a response to that cover, with an article that shared our story of what had happened. However, the quarterly non-profit publication couldn’t get it out any sooner than … [Read more...]
On Sunday we had the talented Lori Dorman come to our home and take photos for the next issue of Pathways to Family Wellness. I am so excited they asked our family to be a part of their next issue. Not only are they truly trying to capture the beauty of attachment parenting, they also want to show the importance of a father's role in parenting. I can't wait to see the shots Lori captured of Brian with the boys. So special. … [Read more...]
I keep getting asked this question: "Do you think using the media is good way to spread an important message?" I absolutely do! There are some things worth mentioning before jumping into something as crazy as a potential media firestorm, though. MAKE SURE THE DECISION IS UNANIMOUS. Your entire family needs to be on-board. You are a unit, make important decisions as one. A media firestorm will effect every member of your family, so you'll all need to be prepared. DO NOT TAKE … [Read more...]
Our hope is that people will get a chance to see a family that may look a little different, but is as close and loving as a family that meets the stereotypical ideal. It is time to break barriers, stop making assumptions, and realize that families come in all different shapes and sizes and can still define the term. Find Out More ››
