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Parents, It’s Your #1 Job to Get in Your Kids’ Way at All Times. Kids Do Not Deserve Privacy.

I am an assistant principal in a middle school (grades 6-8). When I have to search a student's cell phone, I often get sick to my stomach at what I find. It gets worse and worse every year.

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"I just knew I was having a girl."

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As soon as the young men heard about her husband, they extended their hands out the drive-thru window without a second thought.

Man Writes Heartbreaking Post After Wife Admits to Cheating for 10 Years: “Do Not Be Like Me”

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While his experience was tragic, his advice is truly sobering. We can all take a lesson from Lou in identifying what we’re chasing before we chase it and prioritizing those things in our life that matter most. Most importantly, we need to remind ourselves of the why behind the what before we’re decades down a road and we don’t even know how we got there.

The great news is it’s never too late. And there’s no time like the present to put family first, follow your passions and dive head first into the dreams God has placed in your heart.

Don’t live your life in remembrance of who you were, because the truth is you have the capacity for greatness RIGHT NOW—and the world, your family, your friends and especially YOU deserve the best you have to offer.

Kelsey Straeter
Kelsey Straeter
Kelsey is an editor at Outreach. She’s passionate about fear fighting, freedom writing, and the pursuit of excellence in the name of crucifying perfectionism. Glitter is her favorite color, 2nd only to pink, and 3rd only to pink glitter.

Parents, It’s Your #1 Job to Get in Your Kids’ Way at All Times. Kids Do Not Deserve Privacy.

I am an assistant principal in a middle school (grades 6-8). When I have to search a student's cell phone, I often get sick to my stomach at what I find. It gets worse and worse every year.

WATCH: Mom Gives Birth to Family’s 1st Boy in 50 Years

"I just knew I was having a girl."

Grieving Widow Breaks Down Over 3 Men at Dutch Bros. Coffee Who Reached in Her Car Window to Pray

As soon as the young men heard about her husband, they extended their hands out the drive-thru window without a second thought.