Forgive to get your life back
Photo on the left depicts our parents in the mid 60’s. When someone irks you bad enough that it starts to affect your behavior, then you may just have to make the effort to forgive this person...
View ArticleThere is a teacher in all of us
What I mean by that is that most of us would think that the word teacher merely applies to school settings. I venture saying that this applies in family, social and also all professional areas as...
View ArticleFrom James Bond to “Girlie Men” in less than forty years
Diaper bags. I used to carry them anywhere when our kids were little. More men than ever carry not only diaper bags, but also their fair share of parental responsibilities. We clean houses, cook...
View ArticleHelicopter parents
How much close supervision and protection do our children really need? Schools offer online grading and weekly updates on how school is going for them. Leisure time activities are spent in the car...
View ArticleWhat are the most precious moments of your life?
Max’s new school intro that he wrote for his class mates and the teacher. Photo credit: Dale Weiser How about kids? Little ones provide us with the biggest presents (Tweet this). No matter if you have...
View Article1 sure fire way to know what is going on in your children’s lives
1 sure fire way to know what is going on in your children’s lives Wouldn’t you want for your children confiding in you what is really bothering them instead of them just going to their rooms in...
View ArticleWhen and how do you get back in touch with relatives that you have been angry...
When and how do you get back in touch with relatives that you have been angry with in the past? Which family doesn’t have some form of issues causing anger and not communicating with each other for...
View ArticleThanking Mom
Thanking Mom Moms are special, aren’t they? Perhaps we have that special relationship with them since we started as alien like invaders of their bodies that they carried around for some time. It does...
View ArticleJaw dropping facts about local drugs
Jaw dropping facts about local drugs I always thought that marijuana and crack were the issue in our region. It turned out that this is totally incorrect. What our local police officer shared with us...
View ArticleThe highs and lows of trying to be a great father
The highs and lows of trying to be a great father Picture caption: “Where to next, dad?” “Dad you are mean and you just don’t understand me. I really do not ever want to talk to you again and I want...
View ArticleHalloween, parents, school, and report cards seen by 6 to 8 graders
Halloween, parents, school, and report cards seen by 6 to 8 graders Once in a while I help out at a local German school. I sub various classes as needed. It is a fabulous way to give back and at the...
View ArticleCheck out one Philly attraction that lets you see so much more in darkness
Check out one Philly attraction that lets you see so much more in darkness Photo credit: Penn Museum Philly (Discover a really cool kid and adult activity link below) Today I am going to take you out...
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