Archive for the ‘children’ Category

• Wanting to be a mom doesn’t mean you should be one

  Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

  I was raised with a strong sense of responsibility and developed a deep maternal instinct. These two virtues can cause me to grind my back molars down to nubs when I witness people that lack either of the two virtues. After reading today’s Parade section about a young woman who desired to become a mother [...]

• Deadly triangle

  Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

  Jealousy is a very human emotion that allowed to run unchecked, can bring about results that can change the course of many lives for ever.   A current case in Florida is an example of this. Rachel Wade is being sentenced for killing a rival over the love of a boy. This handsome young man [...]

• Motherhood is not for the weak at heart

  Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

  A twenty-nine year old South Carolina women, mother of two young kids, killed them because she became frustrated with being a mother. Duh   This women who had two small children close in age and no job, was at her wits end. She had just had a fight with her mother who was trying for [...]

• What really makes a father?

  Sunday, June 20th, 2010

  On this day when we celebrate Father’s day, some may wonder what makes a good dad. At different times of our lives the answer may be varied as our own life experiences shape us. At this late stage of my life when I have raised my own kids, I have a deep feeling of love [...]

• Fein knows the way to San Jose

  Saturday, June 19th, 2010

  Unlike the cry of Dionne Warwick, Fein the eight week old puppy, does know the way to San Jose. Just get on the flight for Portland Maine and Delta will send you to San Jose California!   Fein’s human parent bought him from a breeder in South Carolina. The breeder put him on a flight [...]