How One Boy’s Imagination Changed His Life Forever

As kids, we all dreamed big! Really BIG!!! Our imaginations were filled with all sorts of wonder. Building castles, going to the moon, being race car drivers, princesses, the president or even an adventurer. For me, my dream was becoming a famous ocean explorer like Jaques Cousteau. For Caine Monroy, a young boy from Southern California, it was owning an arcade. Despite being 9 and not exactly having the means of buying real arcade equipment, Caine let his imagination run wild and he decided to build his arcade anyway. 

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Spouse First, Kids Second

When we are in the throws of parenthood – spending long days cleaning messes, wiping bottoms and hugging squirming toddlers – it can be easy to lose touch with our spouse. After all, these little people in our care can be quite demanding. Even as they grow and become more independent, our children still require much of our time and attention. Now add in the rest of life’s realities, such as work, chores and famy obligations, and who has time to even think about our spouse, much less make him or her a priority?

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When Divorce Happens To Young Children

Little ones under five years of age have a way of expressing their emotional worlds that is paradoxically simple and intricate.  When it comes to their experience of divorce and their parents’ separation, they express their internal worlds in ways that all parents separating or divorcing need to keep in mind.

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