Month: December 2010
1-1-11: You Are Not Here by Mistake
You are not here by mistake. As the clock hits midnight and you begin 24 hours of 1-1-11, ask yourself: “Who Am I?”, “Why Am I Here?”, “What Am I Doing for Others?”. Dan Zadra and Kobi Yamada’s book, ONE, delivers inspiring wisdom to embrace the difference your life can make.
Five-Year Roadmap for Marriage Education
A five-year roadmap for the field of relationship and marriage education on behalf of a world in which all children are safe, loved, and able to pursue life’s promise and potential.
I Am ME: Christy Carroll, Cheyenne, Wyoming
“I Am ME” profiles individuals and couples who are touching the lives of families and children in communities throughout the nation through Marriage Education. This week, Fatherhood Channel features Christy Carroll of Strong Families Strong Wyoming in Cheyenne.
Al and Tipper Gore: 2010’s Most Surprising Breakup
The most surprising break-up of the year wasn’t desperate ex-housewife Eva Longoria and Tony Parker, notorious Hollywood bad boy Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller, final cheers for Camille and Kelsey Grammer, Jesse James’ blind siding of Miss Congeniality herself, Sandra Bullock, the sinking of Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes, Greg Norman and Chris Evert’s double fault, Lib and Randy Travis’ forever and over, Sean Penn and Robin Wright’s broken pledge, Myrna and Morgan Freeman’s breakup amidst allegations that kiss the girls was not just the title of his 1997 blockbuster, or even Elin Nordegren’s discovery that Tiger Woods’ double bogeys weren’t limited to the green. It was the mid-year news that Tipper and Al Gore were calling it quits on their 40-year marriage that caused double takes around the world.
Amy Railsback and Danny Bonaduce Marriage Tips
During the last two weeks of 2010, Fatherhood Channel looks back at our biggest stories of the year. #12: Danny Bonaduce, 51, and Amy Railsback, 28, got married this week in Maui. With the wedding behind the celebrity couple, here are six unsolicited tips for a lasting, loving, healthy marriage that will be waiting for Bonaduce and Railsback in their inboxes when they return to work at WYSP. (Originally published 12/4/2010.)
Bon Jovi’s Transcending Message of Love
During the last two weeks of 2010, Fatherhood Channel looks back at our biggest stories of the year. #13: Bon Jovi’s new single, “What Do You Got,” continues Rock and Roll’s tradition of preaching messages of love that began with the Beatles. The inspiring lyrics are encouraging fans to pursue practical skills to sustain shared hopes for love, marriage, and family. (Originally published 8/31/2010.)
Secrets Weddings Reveal about Marriage Success
During the last two weeks of 2010, Fatherhood Channel looks back at our biggest stories of the year. #14: After the guests leave, the glitz and glimmer of these carefully-planned celebrity weddings quickly fades as their marriages begin. What do weddings reveal about how couples will do in their marriages? (Originally published 9/6/2010.)
Will Coco Bring Cox and Arquette Back Together?
During the last two weeks of 2010, Fatherhood Channel looks back at our biggest stories of the year. #15: Courteney Cox and David Arquette are calling it quits on their 11-year marriage. Is President Obama’s advice to the cast of Waiting for Superman the missing ingredient to save six-year-old Coco’s family? (Originally published 10/15/2010.)
I Am ME: Dr. Susan Orenstein, Chapel Hill, NC
“I Am ME” profiles individuals and couples who are touching the lives of families and children in communities throughout the nation through Marriage Education. This week, Fatherhood Channel features Dr. Susan Orenstein of Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
State of Our Unions: Marriage is in Trouble
In Middle America, marriage is in trouble, according to a new report on the state of our unions. Among the affluent, marriage is stable and appears to be getting even stronger. Among the poor, marriage continues to be fragile and weak.
I Am ME: Nancy Landrum, Orange County, CA
“I Am ME” profiles individuals and couples who are touching the lives of families and children in communities throughout the nation through Marriage Education. This week, Fatherhood Channel features Nancy Landrum of the California Healthy Marriages Coalition in Orange County, California.
Amy Railsback and Danny Bonaduce Marriage Tips
Danny Bonaduce, 51, and Amy Railsback, 28, got married this week in Maui. With the wedding behind the celebrity couple, here are six unsolicited tips for a lasting, loving, healthy marriage that will be waiting for Bonaduce and Railsback in their inboxes when they return to work at WYSP.
Should Teens Be Teaching Parents About Safe Sex?
While drugs such as Pfizer’s Viagra have enabled millions to increase sexual activity, older men are far less likely to engage in safe sex than teens and young adults. Reducing the spread of HIV/AIDS must include strategies for strengthening relationship satisfaction, pleasure, and fulfillment.
