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  • Dinner and Discussion, July 2025 One of our favorite events to host is Dinner and Discussion: an evening where Stan cooks something delicious, we invite smart people over, and we discuss a topic that feels pressing.  This July, we kicked off our Fall 2025 Dinner and Discussion Series with the topic: In competitive and high-achieving

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  • Navigating Parenting in the Digital Age

    So we decided to host a dinner party….

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  • Supporting Aging Parents

    Supporting Aging Parents

    Dinner and Discussion Summary, October 2024 For our October dinner and discussion, we invited some brave friends to tackle the subject of aging parents. We are currently in our 40’s, raising elementary aged kids, and we’re noticing and experiencing that our parents are getting older. What follows is a summary of the big take-aways from

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  • Navigating Extracurricular Balance for Kids

    conversation took off, lasting for nearly three hours without pause. By the end of the night, strangers had become friends, and everyone left with a little more wisdom.

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  • Dinner and Discussion: AI

    Dinner and Discussion: AI – What do parents think about the implications of Generative AI on raising children? Read here to find out! (This post was a result of Generative AI editing in the process. )

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  • Dinner and Discussion: Race

    It’s hard to talk to our kids about race. What do we say? How can we teach them the history of racism in our country and also teach them how to stand up for others? How can we teach them about the little things that they can notice? How can we model for them being…

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  • Dinner and Discussion: Sex and Pornography

    This dinner party was the second one in our dinner and discussion parenting series. Each month, Stan and I host a dinner party for parents who have children around the same ages as our kids, and during the dinner party, we tackle a different difficult parenting topic. This month we thought we’d discuss how parents…

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  • Dinner and Discussion: Politics

    5 couples gathered around a table to discuss the question: How can we teach our children to be civil, curious, strong in their beliefs but also be willing to learn when it comes to politics?  

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  • Not God, But Godlike: Something to Remember this Holiday Season

    We are made in the image of God; We are not God. When we start to look at our lives- our parenting, our business, our marriages, our relationships, our hopes and dreams – through the lens of this paradox, there is both a gravity that descends and a weight that is lifted. We start to…

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  • The Power of Follow Me

    The Power of Follow Me

    Your attention is your super power. And with your attention you can change your life…. and change the world.

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