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• Don't Lose Your Marbles

  I heard a story the other day about a man who figured out that if the average person lives to 75 years of age, he or she would have 3900 Saturdays in a lifetime. To remind himself about the importance of spending his life and his “Saturdays” doing important... Posted Mar 10 2009, 08:42 PM by Coach Scott with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Family Time, Intentional, Relationships, Fatherhood, Feelings, Traditions, Nurture, Humor

• Close your Eyes...and Remember

  Someone shared the following essay with me the other day and made me stop and reflect on my own childhood and the memories I wanted to help create for my children. Close your eyes… And go back. Go back …Before the Internet or PC or the MAC… …Before semi... Posted Feb 15 2009, 05:50 PM by Coach Scott with | with no comments Filed under: Family Time, Intentional, Relationships, Fatherhood, Feelings, Traditions

• Pizza Olympics

  Just as your physical body needs to be strengthened through intentional time spent working out, the same holds true for strengthening the emotional bonds of your family. F amily I ntentional T ime WORKS is a concept that I use to remind myself that I... Posted Dec 17 2008, 11:21 AM by Coach Scott with | with no comments Filed under: Family Time, Intentional, Relationships, Fatherhood, Traditions

• Family Traditions: Try Some New Things and See What Sticks

  I’m amazed at the silly things that my kids enjoy and the traditions that developed over the years. Traditions are a great way to anchor your family. They give family members something to look forward to and a sense of consistency and predictability.... Posted Nov 27 2008, 08:14 PM by Coach Scott with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Family Time, Intentional, Relationships, Fatherhood, Traditions, Holidays