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Photo Google Images As we watch Michael Jackson’s family walk into the courthouse during the trial of Dr. Conrad Murray, we are again reminded that our hopes and dreams are often wrapped up in our children…all they will do and all they will achieve. How proud we’ll be. The problem is that we’ve gotten so wrapped up in the infinite “checklist” of what they are doing, or should be doing, that we don’t really know...
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Reposted from 11/10: Meanies have been around since the beginning of time. The kids who steal your lunch money, taunt you because you aren’t “cool” enough, give you wedgies and swirlies, call you embarrassing names…you know, those guys! We all know a bully intimately…we were either bullied by someone, we were “friends” with a bully, or we were actually the big bad bully – we might still be? ...
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Sometimes we find ourselves in the craggy spot between a rock and a hard place, trying to navigate our way out of a difficult situation. Which is the right path? The just and prudent path? The easy or the hard way? MAMAs consider all the circumstances and make the best decision we can and move our troops forward. If we need to make adjustments along the way, we do. But, MAMAs usually find...
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Originally posted 9/12/09, given the political climate, we thought our very first opinion piece was relevant this week: “Listen to your mother!” We've all heard it a million times....it's an effective reminder that makes kids sit up a little straighter and pay attention. Yep, it's true, kids need constant reminders on how to behave, but unfortunately, the grown ups in our country need to be...
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Politics are BORING, right? Voter turnout is typically dismal in the United States, particularly in mid-term and primary elections. No one cares about the debates…we go about our day, doing our thing and then we wonder how so-n-so got in office. Hmmm? Maybe that's why the candidates feel like they need to jump up and down and, basically, stand on their heads to get our attention?! Like...
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