Your student is highly motivated to get straight A’s. She studies without outside encouragement. She works on the weekends and during school breaks. She strives for perfection. Her dream is […]
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Oprah’s speech at the Golden Globes was powerful because she took a stand on an important issue. The best part was her attempt at unification against a societal issue. She
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The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals. -Melody Beattie The beginning of
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1. SOLVING THEIR PROBLEMS. Kids are getting to college emotionally unprepared to deal with daily problems. From a young age, problem solve WITH your child rather than solve their problems.
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It has been both sickening and empowering to watch as my friends on Facebook post #MeToo. It doesn’t come as a shock, though. There are plenty of personal stories I
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As our teens are heading back to school, we are faced with the dubious task of shopping for clothes. As another mom and I were discussing, this can be equivalent
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The United States are going through a rough time and our kids are watching it play out on social media 24/7. In every era and in every society, you have
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Like it or not, the day will come when your daughter asks to go to the mall without you. When this happens, your world may come to a grinding halt
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A few weeks ago, I was shopping in one of my favorite craft stores. As usual, I scanned the aisles for the latest must-haves in craft products. Being artsy is
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“Giving is better than receiving.” This is what my daughter said when asked what she learns from volunteering. We hear this mantra often, but why is giving better than receiving?
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