The other day I witnessed a mother lie 4 times in a row and then discipline her child when he didn't believe her the fifth time. The conversation went something like this: Lie 1: Mom: "Johnny, you are not getting any more candy!" This was a lie. Johnny ignored his mother and blatantly stuff ... View Post
Mom Gets the F – for Mother’s Day
Growing up, I was expected to get A's in school. Sometimes I did, and sometimes I did not. Getting a B was very bad. It meant I was goofing off and not working hard enough. C's were even worse and D's bordered on disrespect. And F's – well, you can imagine... While my grades varied ... View Post
5 Ways to Help Your Newborn Sleep
Want to get your baby to sleep? I am a Mother of 2 daughters and this handsome little guy is the newest addition to the family. Since I know a lot of new moms and moms-to-be, I wanted to share some tips that have helped me get my babies to sleep. I'm an expert now and I can say that because, ... View Post
6 Ways to Prevent Bullying
How dangerous are schools? While I have always been aware of the public schools' dismal academic failures, it was only recently that I began to consider them dangerous. I had heard of the notorious school shootings, but I assumed they were extremely rare aberrations. Then I dismissed the ever ... View Post