Some people scoff at parents who implement a strict and regimented life for their children. Children, after all, are to be left to enjoy life without worrying about schedules and deadlines. But, there is some value to training kids to…
Layer up for the season
Eight degrees. Two powerful words that send me shivers just by looking at them…and literally too. I consider the cold a major antagonist! When the weather goes low as such or lower, my first line of defense is to layer…
Moby Dick on Google Doodle
Today, the 161st anniversary of the first publishing of the famed literary classic Moby Dick, Google doodlers put forth a Doodle that put a contemporary look to the book’s characters. It was definitely a fitting tribute to the great…
Supporting My Daughter through a Performance
To be the most supportive mom as I could be is something I vowed to become when I gave birth to my daughter, that was 11 years ago. Today and in between those years, I’ve tried my best too. Whether…
How to Find Contentment In Your Daily Life
Imagine yourself stuck on a deserted island, alone, with nothing to eat or drink. Sure, your instinct would be to find ways to survive. You’d probably build yourself a makeshift shelter, and feed on whatever vegetation is at your disposal….
Handicapped
The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. – Jesus (Matthew 26:41) For as much as I’d like to be productive, it’s just utterly impossible. Handicapped – that’s how I feel…my right hand fingers felt numb and a bit…
