Standing at the Door
At the beginning of the year, all of us are thinking about “new doors” we’ll be entering this year. I’d …
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How do we help kids develop “post-traumatic growth?” Asset 4
(A re-post by popular request) We’ve been considering how to help our kids come out on the “high side” after …
A Dose of Gratitude
I wish I could tell you that I am a better person than I woke up to be this morning. …
How do we help kids experience “post-traumatic growth?” Asset 2
In a blog a couple of weeks ago, I shared Dr. Marti Seligman’s research on post-traumatic stress, a project which …
The Green Bean Queen
“title=”Green Bean Queen”> This week I’ve been talking with moms of teen girls about self concept, self confidence, and mental health. …
Time for Pruning At Your House?
When the first week of February rolls around, I always think of my mom, the gardener. She taught me that …
Who’s Stealing Christmas At Your House?
I received more comments on my last blog than any I’ve ever written. I wonder if that is because it …
A Message About My Friend, Frances
So, everyone has a role model or a hero and one of mine was Frances Geron, a lovely, genteel neighbor …
What Are These People Up TO?
Who ARE these people and what are they DOING??? These are pictures of me and my darling “groom” training for our …
A “Must Read” for Every Family I Know (if your kids are still living at home)
I want to say right up front that I NEVER do this, recommend whole-heartedly a book, all-but-require-it ! But, as …
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