Posted in abuse, accountability, addiction, addictions, advertising, authorities, awareness, Business, children, communication, controversy, counseling, culture, danger, death, Education, emergency, Impact, kids, law enforcement, legal, life, loss, making money, marketing, medical, mental and physical health, MONEY, murder, murder, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, protect, safety, schools, suicidal, suicide, teens, Toxic, Twitter, well-being on Feb 7th, 2011
Bath salts are being used and abused for a drug induced “high”. This is not illegal but it is a very dangerous trend that many parents,police & medical personnel are just becoming aware of.
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Posted in accountability, attitude, authorities, awareness, behavior, Business, children, commitment, control, culture, Education, emotions, environment, expectations, failure, Faith, family, Frustration, future, home, Impact, leadership, life, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, personal development, relationships, religion, respect, responsibility, schools, success, Teamwork, Uncategorized, values, work on Jan 18th, 2011
Society appears to have lowered the standards of personal responsibility and conduct and it is negatively affecting our lives. We need to raise the standards.
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Posted in accountability, advertising, authorities, awareness, Blogging, bullying, Business, children, church, communication, control, crime, culture, danger, emotions, family, Fear, Impact, inspiration, kids, law enforcement, leadership, legal, news, observations, opinion, parenting, persuasion, power, relationships, religion, responsibility, restlessness, expectations, callings, safety, schools, teens, Threats, Threats, values, violence on Apr 24th, 2010
Technology & social media are allowing large groups of youth to come together in public; forming mobs of people. Some times these are positive experiences and occasionally they promote negative or illegal behaviors.
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Posted in abuse, addiction, anger, attitude, authorities, awareness, bullying, children, church, commitment, communication, compassion, crime, culture, danger, depression, depression, Education, elderly, emotions, family, Fear, grandchildren, health, help, kids, law enforcement, leadership, legal, life, loneliness, loss, love, media, mental and physical health, mentoring, murder, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, protect, rape, relationships, religion, respect, safety, school, schools, stress, suicidal, suicidal, teens, Threats, Threats, trust, unhappiness, violence on Feb 2nd, 2010
Bullying doesn’t just happen on school grounds; kids are surrounded with bullying through technology. Parents,educators & advisors need to protect & educate about the danger.
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, awareness, baby, birth, Blogging, charitable organizations, charity, children, death, donate, family, fathers, Fear, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, giving, health, Impact, life, loss, love, mom, mother, news, organizations for special needs, parenting, pregnancy, pregnancy, protect, support, Teen Pregnancy, Twitter, well-being on Nov 3rd, 2009
Parents expecting a baby can’t wait to meet their child; however, premature babies can suffer birth defect or die. March of Dimes is trying to help prevent premature births to help ensure a health delivery at birth.
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Posted in attitude, awareness, baby, children, controversy, culture, emotions, family, kids, learning, life, Marie Osmond, mental and physical health, Models, mom, mother, parenting on Aug 8th, 2009
A Spanish doll maker has designed a doll to imitate breast feeding. It is controversial, is it appropriate to have a child role modeling breast feeding at a young age.
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Posted in abuse, armed forces, authorities, commitment, compassion, crime, danger, Education, emotions, encouragement, environment, expectations, failure, family, finances, friendship, Frustration, future, hero, history, home, Impact, leadership, learning, legal, life, medical, mental and physical health, military, news, observations, of connections, opinion, Opportunities, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, parenting, Patriotism, power, protect, relationships, respect, responsibility, safety, school, schools, service, special needs, stress, well-being on Jul 18th, 2009
A recruiter is accused of signing up a young man, with multiple disabilies, to the Marine Corps. Is it appropriate to encourage those ill equipped for full service to sign up for the military?
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Posted in abuse, anger, attitude, baby, birth, children, compassion, crime, elderly, emotions, family, Fear, future, grandchildren, grandparents, grandparents, hospital, kids, life, love, loyalty, mom, news, observations, of connections, pain and misery, parenting, relationships, sadness, sensitivity, Threats on Jul 8th, 2009
Having a loving relationship between grandparent and granchild is joyful. A recent news story sheds light on the cruel, abusive treatment of an elderly grandparent.
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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