You know that child I am talking about: the one that is reserved, and cautious, taking time to observe before delving in. The one that...

I think it’s a good time – no, perhaps the best time – for some compassion towards others. There are a lot of angry hate-filled words...

I'd like to say it's Facebook's fault. Or maybe Mac Photos, as it cycles through a never-ending stream of our photo collection as a...

I am a morning runner. There’s nothing quite like a morning run. Especially now that the humidity is down and the moisture I feel on my...

There is a secret to taming a temper that world-wide traffic controllers are already aware of. See, the use the same device/concept to...

As we near the end of the year, ‘tis the season for self-reflection and contemplation … New Year’s resolutions time. We hear it time and...

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist, and you know that they abound...

I get tired of trying to meet the expectations I create for myself. Or that my kids create for me. Or that I imagine other moms have...

(Also known as : Do you actually NEED your (insert tech device here)?) The answer probably is yes, but not ALL of the time. And...

Gimme gimme gimme ‘tis the season. Well, according to certain larger-than-necessary shopping establishments in the US, it’s been the...

I like to take November to really focus on all that I am truly grateful for. It’s too easy to over-look the little things. I am...

It’s a mad mad mad mad world. I dare say that this might be the perfect opportunity to make a positive difference. For yourself, for...

Have you heard the expression that the Marines offer the toughest job you’ll ever love? Anyway, I think that was their slogan a long...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3evCDEXp4I You are mom. You are dad. You are unstoppable. How many times during the day do you stop...

One of the hardest things a person can do is let go of a gripe. Holding on to a gripe can make you feel vindicated, right, or give you...

“We forget that what they need is the freedom to be children, to be curious, to be sheltered from the worries of adult life - even if for...

I think one of the hardest things for parents to understand when they are having problems with respect from their kids is that it is...

The content for the original Sesame Street is not suitable for young children. I repeat, Sesame Street is not kid-appropriate. I know!...

How do you define ‘community’? And why is that even important? What lesson is there in ‘community’ for your kids? All good questions,...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyVzjoj96vs How can you go wrong with Sesame Street together with Will.i.am? I love this song. My kids...