Home Life Is A Foreign Environment For

I Don't Remember My Mother Ever Playing With Me. And She Was A Perfectly Good Mother. But She Had To Do The Laundry And Clean The House And Do The Grocery Shopping.

I Was Raised Catholic And I'm Presbyterian Now, But I've Always Been A Christian, Regardless Of Denomination. I Believe That Jesus Is The Way.

This Is The Other Thing: We Make The Cost Of Raising Kids Higher Than It Has To Be Just Because We Feel They Need All This Stuff, Like Gadgets, Certain Schools, And Activities That Are Nice But Aren't Really Necessary.

We Did An Episode Where She Goes Out To Get A Job And She Gets Fired Because She's Not Good. They Hire A Babysitter To Help Out And She Finds Out She Hates The Fact That The Kids Have More Fun With The Sitter Than Her.

I Have To Keep Reminding Myself: If You Give Your Life To God, He Doesn't Promise You Happiness And That Everything Will Go Well. But He Does Promise You Peace. You Can Have Peace And Joy, Even In Bad Circumstances.