by Cathy Krafve | May 17, 2018 | Companionship, Divorce, Fellowship, Marriage, Marriage Problems, Parenting, Prayer, Strengthening Relationships
“I was once asked this very direct question by my then-teenage daughter,” writes a dear friend, “‘Why couldn’t you keep Daddy happy?’” When kids ask tough questions, how do we stay free of the parenting triangle? No one wants to go it alone. But, when...
by Cathy Krafve | May 10, 2018 | Fear, Fellowship, Fireside Talk Radio, Insecurities, Marriage, Parenting, Prayer, Strengthening Relationships
Sonogram and diagnosis are not two words any of us want to hear in the same sentence. How do you handle the fear that comes with a sonogram diagnosis? Katie Butts knew her child had “limb differences” before she knew he was a son. Two Great Conversations with Katie #1...
by Cathy Krafve | Apr 26, 2018 | Companionship, Death, Fear, Fellowship, Fireside Talk Radio, Marriage, Parenting, Prayer, Strengthening Relationships
Patrick was a healthy little boy; funny, smart and full of energy. He loved to laugh and play with his younger siblings. As they got older, his siblings called Patrick first whenever they needed encouragement. He was always ready with a kind word. Mental health and...
by Cathy Krafve | Apr 19, 2018 | Companionship, Death, Fellowship, Fireside Talk Radio, Marriage, Parenting, Prayer, Strengthening Relationships
What is Camp Krafve? Many of my friends have asked me, “What in the world are you doing?!” Good question. Folks even try to reserve a week. So, I thought I’d take a minute to explain. What is Camp Krafve anyway? Camp Krafve is not a place. It’s a...
by Cathy Krafve | Apr 11, 2018 | Abortion, Care Giving, Communication, Community, Companionship, Conversation, Culture, Education, Family, Fear, Fellowship, Fireside Talk Radio, Group Dynamics, Insecurities, Marriage, Marriage Problems, Parenting, Prayer, Reading, Sandwich Generation
I’m trying really hard to be a grown up. Or, as my son likes to say, I’m “adulting.” Either way, I’m a fan of maturity, but not such a fan of what it takes to get there. Lately, I’m contemplating bra straps and other humiliations. Life-long Learning. Yuck!...
by Cathy Krafve | Mar 22, 2018 | Fear, Fellowship, Insecurities, Parenting, Prayer, Strengthening Relationships
Let’s face it, long-range planning is a lot like dieting: it’s something we’ll start tomorrow. I love facilitating other people’s long range planning, but put off my own. Funny thing, we can find ourselves disqualified before we even start. Disqualified Before We...
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