"Contents based on material that appeared in a previous book, entitled Home remedies: timeless prescriptions for today's family"--T.p. verso.

"Get me home" -- The foundation for all loving relationships -- The priceless value of affirmation -- Meaningful touch -- Building character and responsibility -- "Are you listening to me?" -- Valuing our differences -- Blending our differences -- Untying the knots of anger -- Resolving conflict -- The glue that bonds a family -- How to help your family improve -- Preparing for transitions -- Vision -- When a child walks away from the light -- When life overflows -- Watching for the sunlight -- A final thought: where your light shines best.

"... you know your kids will face trials and struggles after they leave the nest. But you can begin to prepare your children today ... by building solid and lasting relationships that will see them through the tough times." - back cover.