Why She Drinks
(Photo from Wall Street Journal, June 22, 2013) At a time when I hear many more young women (teens) …
Author Archives: Kathleen Fischer
A short, refreshing summer thought
To increase your summer refreshment, savor this quote from Ajahn Chah, a major Buddhist teacher who lived in Thailand: If …
The Power of the Positive
Have you ever noticed that even if your kid does a dozen things right today, you notice, and more often …
Snippet: a sample
Summer allows lots of time for creativity and learning. I’ve been learning to edit video teaching into “Snippets.” My hope …
When the path is dark
While most of us have never been in a mine, we’ve almost all experienced walking through dark times in our lives. Consider …
Pretty? Beautiful? Hot? Sexy? Slutty?: What DOES she want to be?
(NOTE: this is from an Abercrombie & Fitch ad) There isn’t a female on the planet who doesn’t want to …
The Tuesday Club
My mom was born in 1909 so that made her VERY old-school, indeed! When she grew up, by age six …
Perpetual Adolescence?
Don’t get me wrong: I love watching Seth Rogen and crew. But after quite a few similarly-themed movies, along with …
Good Enough: an-un-Hallmark mothers day message
(excerpt from a message I wrote today to a close friend whose kid is having a hard time, a message …
Summer Driving Might Not Be So Sunny!
When you read the stats on teen driving during the summer, it really gets your attention. This just in from …
