What I love best about children ages 3 to 5 is that they are most often uninhibited, happy and busy. They are known to embrace you in a spontaneous hug, or sometimes an unwelcome shove […]
The end of this school year brought many struggles and disappointments to parents and students. Online teaching suddenly became a norm, but one that had not been practiced much. There were some innovators that charted […]
As unpleasant as this pandemic has been, I have witnessed some pleasing scenes happening on a daily basis; families gathered in their yards together, dads walking with strollers, Instagram pictures exhibiting downright peaceful examples of […]
“The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” Winston Churchill As I observe my husband take way too long to make his move playing Chinese Checkers, I sort […]
I had a fantastic childhood growing up at the base of the foothills with the sun and outdoors playing a key role in our lives. My mother tempered our household with an elegant harmony of […]
I will never forget the day my little boy asked me to let him stay home alone. He was barely 5 years old, emboldened by his “secret” Spider Man outfit that he wore under his […]
Choices. It’s the American Way, isn’t it? Having an abundance of choices is considered a metaphor for the free world, of progress, innovation and often, status. Having just survived the holidays, we all know it […]
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