Category Archives: Kids

Love and StepDogs

A few years ago, my ex pitched a proposal. They didn’t have enough time for their Papillon Rocky, time to walk him, give him the attention he needed, make sure they were home enough. Would we help, they asked? They … Continue reading

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Reducing Bullying

Yesterday on Oprah Radio, I heard Derrick Ashong interview Alexandra Robbin, author of The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth; Popularity, Quirk Theory and Why Outsiders Thrive After High School. As the title suggests, her research indicates that the very qualities … Continue reading

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Cool Toys and Jealousy

Running into church at the last minute, I found myself in the back pew, the section favored by young families because of its easy access to restrooms and the nursery. I noticed the three year old boy in front of … Continue reading

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