From the Mouths of Babes
One day a couple months ago, my two and a half year old looked me right in the eye and said, “Mommy, I’m happy to see you”. I felt my heart skip a beat,...
Category: Parenting
Finding the right School in your New Community by Kelly Barnett
Seven years of surgical residency and it all can be summed up in one word: Fellowship. We are finally finishing residency and are moving into the last step of this training process. Of course,...
Blast from the Past: Returning to a family tv hour by Kristen Math
When I was growing up, our family hour began at 7pm. Dinner, homework and extracurricular activities had to be out of the way so that we could all run to the family room and...
Plan “B” by Angela DeBernardo
I remember the exact moment that I abandoned the show “ER”. In the episode, a family came through the hospital after experiencing a terrible car accident.Mom and Dad were dead on arrival.The whole show,...
When School Hurts: Coping with playground bullies by Kristen Math
I heard the muffled sobs ascending up the stairs. The kids had been home from school for a half an hour and after eating a snack they had all gone their separate ways to...
Is Homeschooling For You by Jennifer Streeter
Quick: Can you guess the number one reason that parents home-school their children? Bad school systems? Religious dilemmas? Non-conformists children? Truthfully, there are as many reasons to educate a child at home as there...
