It was just under a year ago that my team of co-employees and I were gathered for the annual safety awareness meeting. We were all pretty excited because it meant we’d have at least an hour away from our desks.
We filed into the training room, picking up safety packets that sat on a table at [...]
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Trunking
Posted in In The News, Society, family, parenting, tagged AB 1850, California traffic law, children, family, Jessica Stephens, kids, life, parenting, Teen Death, Teen Driver, Teen Safety, Teenager, Teens, Traffic Collision, tragedy, trunking on January 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Check Please
Posted in In The News, In The Wierd, Society, tagged Addiction, Check Fraud, Clintron, Crime, Dalaia, Drugs, life, New York, O'Hare, Society, Trapp, Weird on January 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Call it strange. Call it dumb. Call it at the very least a prime example of how drug use messes up the brain.
In Manhattan, a couple of men in their mid-60’s walked into Hell’s Kitchen and made an attempt to cash their friend’s check. The pair, David J. Dalaia and James O’Hare, both had criminal [...]
Intrigue
Posted in Favorite Reads, In The News, Society, family, parenting, tagged Alcohol, choice, consequences, dads, Discipline, Don't Drink and Drive, Drinking and Driving, Drugs, family, fathers, Jane Hambleton, Just Say No, kids, life, Lindsay Lohan, Mean Mom, moms, mothers, Nicole Richie, parenting, parents, Paris Hilton, Punishment, Society, Teens, The Des Moines Register on January 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Jane Hambleton probably never expected to have her story posted all over the web or featured in news articles around the nation. Admittedly, she was hoping to get some attention when she placed an ad in the local periodical, The Des Moines Register.
So how is it that her ad has caught the attention of folks [...]
Christmas Miracles – The Dominguez Family
Posted in In The News, Uncategorized, tagged Blessings, Christmas, Dominguez, family, Kim, life, Miracles, Snow on December 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I was so sleepy this morning as I heard my daughter begin to toss and turn in her cradle. I quickly dug around her for the pacifier and coaxed it into her mouth, hoping this would soothe her back to sleep for at least another 20 minutes. It wasn’t working so I brought her into [...]
Preggers!
Posted in In The News, tagged britney spears, family, jamie lynn spears, responsibility, teen pregnancy, thoughts on December 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
So today the news is buzzing all around Jamie Lynn Spears being pregnant. I have to say the story interests me on multiple levels. First teen pregnancy, it’s something that makes me very sad. In my school years, the majority of my friends became teen mothers and fathers. Out of all of them, only 2 [...]
