Family Values: Children at Risk
Where do children best learn to be loyal, honest, dependable, generous, and selfless? Where are they most likely to develop a sense of identity,...
Getting rid of reckless spending
I’ve never been more thankful or proud to work at The Heritage Foundation than I was on Thursday, Oct. 20. That was the day...
Narcissism and Your Family
Deeply embedded in today’s culture, narcissism has crept into our children’s mentality like a thief in the night, actually robbing them (and everyone around...
Nuclear Power: Lighting the Future
Radical environmentalists didn’t like it when President Bush decided not to use the Clean Air Act to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions. And they hated his...
Dodging the Perfect Storm
There’s a tsunami on the horizon—and it’s heading our way.
No, it won’t drown innocent lives or destroy the landscape as did the horrific tsunami...
Don’t be manipulated by the master marketers
When you think of “marketing,” what images come to mind?
Chances are, you’re thinking of a large company that makes a certain product—food, cars,...
Sounding the alarm
Thousands of anti-war protesters (and pro-war counter protesters) marched in Washington, D.C., this past weekend, and emotions ran high. They filled the air with...
Make Family Your New Year Priority
As we begin the New Year it’s time for America to face the fact that the modern American family is in crisis. With the...
Dishing out some Hart-felt wisdom
Yet book after book, magazine after magazine, could easily lead you to believe otherwise. Oh, they don’t literally promise perfection. But the relentless series...
Take It From a Mom: Time Flies
My husband and I held each other and cried more than I think we have in nearly 22 years of marriage.
We left our son...
Lieberman-Warner: A State-by-State Snapshot
Well, isn’t it just like Congress to take the latest fad—in this case, “global warming”—and use it to try to usher in yet more...
Here Comes the Bride…But When?
It’s one thing to assume, when you’re young, that you’ll get married and have a family “someday.” It’s another to actually do it. And...
Loving God and people above all else
For this mother of three teenagers, life is insanely busy. School, homework, activities, sports, church, doctors appointments, friends, teachers ... not to mention the...
Reagan Conservatism Fires Up the Nation
Just a few weeks ago, newspapers and pundits nationwide were writing obituaries for “Reagan conservatism.” They told us “the conservative movement needs new ideas,”...
Looking for that silver lining
“If I can stop one heart from breaking,” Emily Dickinson once wrote, “I shall not live in vain.” Imagine, then, what the poet would...