Parents are worried about materialism at Christmas. Our culture is all about materialism, bbecause billions and billions of dollars are spent on advertising to make us feel discontent with what we have, and especially to make our children feel discontent with what they have, so that they can write their Christmas list in great detail.

Family Life counselor Diane Moore explains why the character trait of discretion is so important to instill in your children. If children were mini-you's, parenting would be so much easier because children would automatically understand what parents are trying to communicate.

Let's talk about food, food and Christmas. You know what I find interesting is in the Old Testament. When God wanted His people to celebrate a great historical event He always surrounded it with a feast.