Viewing The World From Write Where You Are
Posted in addiction, addictions, awareness, celebrity, children, controversy, danger, death, health, kids, life, medical, mental and physical health, murder, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, Uncategorized on Dec 15th, 2009
Parents, educators and health care professionals should be aware of the choking game and look for signs of it affecting those they care about. It affects teens, pre-teens and even some adults.
Posted in attitude, children, communication, emotions, expectations, observations, parenting, Passion, power, relationships, respect on Sep 9th, 2009
When two people have a conversation with differing points of view there is a way to speak to one another with the goal of each being heard. Do you know how?
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 12th, 2009
David Letterman has made himself uncool in the eyes of some. He is often controversial…but this time, he really may have just gone too far while trying to get a laugh. This week David joked about a recent visit to the city of New York, by Alaska’s governor, Sarah Palin and her daughter Willow. He had [...]
Posted in Blogging, children, communication, crime, death, disaster, disease, Education, emergency, emotions, family, Fear, Fun, grandchildren, health, home, illness, kids, life, loss, media, mental and physical health, mom, mother, news, observations, online traffic, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, protect, relationships, responsibility, safety, school, service, teens, trauma, Uncategorized, violence, well-being on May 23rd, 2009
Well, it is the end of the school year; that means kids and young adults are ready for summer vaction. They are seeking sun and fun. Parents it is a good time to remind them and ourselves to also be aware of safety. Safety can involve many aspects around our summer activities. First and foremost, summer means heat. After [...]
Posted in baby boomers, children, comfort, Descriptive Words on Dec 10th, 2008
Depending on your view of a snow day, that probably tells me about your age, unless, you are an excitable kid at heart. Many adults find it hard to remember the extreme joy of a snow day. Adults get bogged down in the difficulty of driving in it, the danger of slipping on the snow and ice, [...]
Posted in charity, children, death, economy, emotions, Faith, family, finances, giving, health, Heart, help, home, ideas, life, loss, medical, mental and physical health, military, ministry, MONEY, news, observations, Opportunities, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, Patriotism, seasons, service, teens, weather, well-being, Winter on Nov 25th, 2008
People are funny; when things get tight…their fists often get tighter; but not always. This year, like no other year in recent memory, people are hurting. They are hurting in many areas financially. Many have lost their homes, their jobs, their savings…along with medical coverage. It is a difficult time for many in our nation. Most [...]
Posted in Beauty, Business, children, culture, Education, emotions, entertainment, family, fashion, kids, life, media, mental and physical health, news, opinion, parenting, school, teens, television, well-being on Aug 27th, 2008
Ok, here we go…a few months ago, i heard about a lawsuit on one of the ABC news programs between Mattel, the makers of the Barbie doll empire, and MGA Entertainment, Inc the makers of the Bratz doll line. The issue seemed to spring from Mattel’s allegation that the designer Carter Bryant was working [...]
Posted in Amazing, children, culture, Education, emotions, Faith, Fun, goals, grandchildren, hopes, kids, life, love, music, religion, Remembering, Summer, talent on Jul 23rd, 2008
Do you remember going to vacation bible school during the summer when you were a kid? I remember stories, music, games, puppets; and, one memory in particular of a lady that made music by rubbing the tops of glasses that were filled with different levels of water…she was a talented lady! She could make [...]
Posted in adoption on Nov 12th, 2007
Wow, I just read an interesting article on the availability of open records for adult adoptees. I was un-aware that in a few states, adult adoptees have a right to access their birth records. For the person who was adopted…this gives a wonderful opportunity to explore their roots. It could also, open them up for [...]
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