Why Am I Still Involved in Scientology?
I got an interesting writing prompt from an online discussion today that I wanted to
Cultivating a Love of the Outdoors
I don’t think it’s ever been more important to cultivate in our kids a love
Spotting the Bad Ones: the Most Important Skill Your Kids Should Know
As a parent, there are so many things on the list of what you want
The Mom Leading Hurricane Cleanup Volunteers in Ft. Myers is a Serial Disaster Response Badass
Hurricane Ian plowed into the Ft. Myers, FL area at the end of September, the
Scientology Made Me a Better Dad—But You Wouldn’t Know It If You Believed the Bigots
Just over 13 years ago, when I first found out that I was going to
The Kids Need to Know the Full Truth About Drugs
In a study that was just released, my family’s home state of Oregon was ranked
Ask yourself: “Is it Important?”
As a parent, there can be a lot of challenges. Sometimes my four-year-old gets into
Dealing with Childhood Emotions: The Locational Assist
A major part of the skill of parenting young kids ends up being able to
Videos from 27 Different Scientology Parents & Kids on How They’re Dealing with the Lockdown
Ever since the start of global stay-at-home orders and lockdowns due to Covid-19, the Scientology
This Site Turns 10! Celebrating a Decade of Writing on Life as a Scientology Parent
[Note: This first appeared on the STAND League blog] This month, I celebrate ten years
Homeschooling Tips: The Importance of Schedule
Now that everyone’s kids are home full-time and folks are trying to find a home-school
Space and the Beauty of Home Study
There’s an uncanny aspect to studying my religion at home, in that I always seem
What does a Scientology Family Do During the Coronavirus Lockdown?
During this strange time that we are living through, I thought it might be a
Video: Regarding Scientology Misconceptions & Rumors
One thing that I’ve always enjoyed about being somewhat public with the fact that I’m
Video: Interviewed by a College Student on Scientology Beliefs
A college student reached out to me on Reddit to interview me as part of
6 Questions on Starting in Scientology
I was asked a series of questions by a user on Reddit, and in the
Inside my Family’s Month-Long Trip to Florida for Scientology Services
Our whole family recently spent a month at Flag, the Scientology religious retreat in Clearwater,
Sheer Grit
Being a parent is awesome. But sometimes it really doesn’t feel that way. Life can
Video: An 18-Part Interview by a High School Student on Scientology
I was recently contacted by an American high school senior, who asked me if I’d
My Dad’s 20 Years as a Scientology Church Staff Member
My dad is a pretty amazing man, having re-invented himself a few times during my