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Are You a “Man’s Man” or Just a Total Mess?

September 21, 2025
By Travis Campbell
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What does it really mean to be a "man's man" today? Is it about confidence, responsibility, or something deeper? The phrase gets tossed around, but many men find themselves questioning if they truly fit the bill or if they're just muddling through … [Read more...] about Are You a “Man’s Man” or Just a Total Mess?

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Lifestyle

Gen Z Is Opting Out of These 10 Adulting Basics—Here’s Why That Won’t Work

July 29, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Gen Z is known for challenging societal norms—and that includes how they approach adulthood. Many are openly opting out of what older generations considered “basic” life skills, from budgeting to cooking. While this new outlook promotes mental health … [Read more...] about Gen Z Is Opting Out of These 10 Adulting Basics—Here’s Why That Won’t Work

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Parenting

Fatherhood Rules: 8 Rules You Should Follow If You Want to Raise A Responsible Son

June 30, 2025
By Travis Campbell
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Raising a responsible son is one of the most important jobs a father can have. The world is full of distractions and mixed messages, and boys need clear guidance to grow into men who make good choices. If you want your son to be someone who takes … [Read more...] about Fatherhood Rules: 8 Rules You Should Follow If You Want to Raise A Responsible Son

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Career

Here’s Why Your Boss Want Give You Any Additional Responsibilities

June 20, 2025
By Travis Campbell
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If you’ve ever wondered why your boss seems hesitant to hand you more responsibilities, you’re not alone. Many employees crave new challenges and opportunities to prove themselves, only to find their workload remains unchanged. This can be … [Read more...] about Here’s Why Your Boss Want Give You Any Additional Responsibilities

Kids And Finances

Teens And Money: The Long Lasting Effects Of Poor Decisions

June 23, 2017
By Brock Kernin
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As children grow up, they reach a point in their lives where the decisions they make begin can affect them for the rest of their lives. Events are stepping stones that can lead you in the right or wrong direction. For example, my decision to take a … [Read more...] about Teens And Money: The Long Lasting Effects Of Poor Decisions

Parenting

When Kids Disobey: Punishment, or Dock Their Allowance?

December 18, 2015
By Brock Kernin
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When my son got his first part time job earlier this year, I toyed with discontinuing his weekly allowance. I never acted on that impulse, so my son has continued to earn a sum of money each week for completing assigned responsibilities. One of those … [Read more...] about When Kids Disobey: Punishment, or Dock Their Allowance?

Parenting

Teaching Responsibility Isn’t Always Easy

November 10, 2014
By Brock Kernin
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  I had no idea what I was getting into when I first became a parent. I knew all about the sleepless nights, and the responsibility to clothe, feed, and discipline my child. Fifteen years ago when I held my infant son in my arms I knew … [Read more...] about Teaching Responsibility Isn’t Always Easy

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