(And my challenge as a writer is to shorten that title)<\/p>\n
By definition, the very smart generally use their brain and their knowledge to figure out everything and calculate solutions, for themselves and others. Here is advice I gave to my son and daughter-in-law:<\/p>\n
Four things your children need to see you doing every day (or at least become aware that you are doing every day).<\/p>\n
One—Laughing heartily, spontaneously, along with being silly and just having fun. If we don’t act crazy sometimes, we all go crazy, regardless of our IQ.<\/p>\n
Two—Reading your Bible<\/p>\n
Three—Praying. Children seeing parents on their knees has greater lifelong impact than anything else in their life.<\/p>\n
Four—Showing lavish affection on each other and on the children. Talk about security!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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