Family values aren’t usually something most people think about until they need to teach their kids a lesson in response to an unwanted behavior. However, the importance of family values should not be overlooked. Thinking about what your family values are and instilling them in your children e...
I love my MIL very much and I have spoken my piece with the family, it goes unnoticed, but not without them saying that they appreciate everything I do and they will help any way possible.. Well , that hasn't happened yet. How can I be any more clearer of what I...
Love the colors in this photo. It’s all over the internets by now, but I’ve not been able to post until today: Trailer for Objectified, a new documentary by Gary Hustwit on industrial design, in the same vein as Gary’s previous film on graphic design, Helvetica. Looking forward to...
usually those made with synthetic fibers, can be machine-washed on cold and tumble-dried on low and still keep their shape. If you have a sweater made with natural fibers, such as certain types of wool, it may be recommended to handwash your garment or use ...
Peter Wiggins grew up in a poor family. He worked diligently at his job as teaching assistant in a private kindergarten and put in three more hours at night as a parttime cashier at a . By the time Peter walked home with slow and heavy steps
The further back in history one goes, the lower the level of child care, and the more likely chil- dren are to be killed, abandoned, beaten, terrorized, and sexually abused. (deMause, 1974, p. 1) Contemporary conceptions of children and childhood in the United States—that childhood ...
As you can see by the pictures included with this post, I was young when we last went to visit Santa. Years later I worked at the Highland Park Theater just down the road from where the Santa House was usually set up and I had forgotten about it for a time until one Christmas season...
The numbness, usually, wears off. You look in the mirror, and if you have any shred of conscience left, your reflection disturbs you. But you repress the bitterness. You escape down the rabbit hole of opioids and alcohol. Your intimate relationships, because you cannot feel, because you ...
vanilla or pistachio. We all have things in our lives we’d prefer other people never find out about, and any judgment should begin with ourselves, first; not to condone or condemn, but to remind us – as I’d shared earlier in the evening – to “act justly, love mercy and walk hu...
Carson noticed that schools honored athletes with trophies and pep rallies, but that academic achievement often went unnoticed. He also wanted to encourage students to explore the fields of science and technology. According to the fund's Web site (http://www.carsonscholars.org), the goal of ...