Family

What Makes a Super Mom? – A Mommy PI’s Definition

This Sunday marks another day of celebrating the universally agreed upon hardest job in the world. I don’t really think one day is enough considering the beating many of us take the other 364 days a year, but I’ll take it. If you’re like me, you’ll receive a card readingRead Article

Holiday Heavy Lifting

If you’re like me, holidays mean much more than filling Easter baskets with goodies, or cleaning out the pantry for Passover. They mean family time, and I mean LOTS of family time. Family members gathered together, traveling long distances, sharing meals, stories, and who knows what else. These groups ofRead Article

Another Way for Janay

It’s amazing how one story can provoke so many opinions and questions. I’m not usually ambivalent on any topic but this one really has me thinking. First, let’s clear away the media glitz to look at the facts. (1) Man punches and knocks woman out cold in an elevator andRead Article

Rebuild Or Revenge – The Choice is Yours

I think its time to set the record straight. Popular opinion seems to depict cheaters as lowly sleazes, sneaking around, victimizing their spouses, and only worthy of one thing; hitting the sidewalk hard while clutching divorce papers handed to them on the way out. Ironically, the harshest judges are thoseRead Article

Who’s your daddy? The answer may be easier than you think.

According to the US Census Bureau 43% of children in the US live without their father. I’ll just let that sink in a bit. When I read it I had to take a breath, blink my eyes, and re-read the sentence. 43%? That’s almost half of the children in thisRead Article

Policeman or Pacifist? Bridging the Social Media Generation Gap

For years I’ve listened to arguments that parents should police their kids’ social media. Basically, set limits to hopefully reduce exposure to the inherent risks. And, for years I jumped right on board! But let’s face it, this may have worked when only Facebook and MySpace were around, and whenRead Article