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Helping Our Children Grow in Modesty

Confidence Without Boasting, Appreciation Without EnvyAs parents, we want our children to feel confident in who they are and proud of what they accomplish. We cheer for their victories, hang up their artwork, and celebrate milestones big and small. But along the way,...

A Lesson in Love: The Power of Quiet Strength

Sarah and James had been married for 12 years. With three kids under ten, their days were filled with homework, snack spills, and bedtime negotiations worthy of a UN peace treaty. Their love was real, but their marriage often took a backseat to the chaos of parenting....

The Secret to Resolving Conflict with Love

“Do you want to be right, or do you want to be in a loving relationship?”It’s a question we often hear, but when tensions rise and emotions flare, choosing love over “winning” the argument isn’t always easy. That’s where modesty steps in—not as a weakness, but as a...

Finding Balance in Self-Care

How Modesty Helps Us Avoid ExtremesSelf-care is essential to maintaining physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Yet, it’s easy to fall into extremes—either neglecting our needs entirely or overindulging in unsustainable ways. The virtue of modesty provides a...

The Quiet Power of Modesty in a Loud World

“True modesty does not mean thinking less of yourself; it means thinking of yourself less.” – C.S. Lewis Welcome to this month's Virtue Quest, where we take a deep dive into the virtue of modesty—not as a restriction, but as a powerful, liberating force in a world...

Love and Boundaries Create Healthy Relationships

Love is often thought of as limitless—an open, giving force that knows no bounds. And yet, the healthiest expressions of love exist within clear and respectful boundaries. Contrary to what some might believe, boundaries do not limit love; they protect and sustain it....

The Four Types of Love Every Family Needs

Four Words to Describe LoveThe ancient Greeks had a rich understanding of love, recognizing that love takes different forms in human relationships. They used four distinct words to describe various types of love: Storge, Philia, Eros, and Agape.Each of these forms of...

Self-awareness: A Balancing Force Helping Parents

Self-awareness is a powerful tool for parents, one that can ensure their love for their children is balanced and healthy. When cultivated, it is a practice that can help parents recognize and address their fears and expectations, ensuring they do not inadvertently...

The Virtue of Love: The Foundation of a Strong Marriage

Love is More Than a Feeling—It’s a Choice Love in marriage is often misunderstood. It’s easy to see love as an emotion—one that comes and goes depending on circumstances. But the strongest marriages aren’t built on fleeting feelings; they are built on the virtue of...

Love on Your Plate: How Eating Right is an Act of Self-Love

Why Love Starts with YouParenting is an all-consuming act of love. From the moment you wake up to the moment you (finally) collapse into bed, you’re pouring love into your children—packing lunches, reminding them to eat their veggies, and ensuring they get all the...