Teenagers need a PR makeover. They have a bit of a bad rap. While adolescence is undoubtedly full of craziness, there are many things to love about … [Read More...]
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15 Uplifting quotes for getting through quarantine
A message board in our house has become a place of inspiration where we share the words and wisdom of those who have gone before us and faced their own hardships. Times are tough, no doubt, but these … [Read More...]
Thank you, Gov. Pritzker, for saying exactly what students need to hear right now
Governor J.B. Pritzker of Illinois has stepped up as a leader during the Covid crisis and while I can't say I was a huge fan of his prior to this time, he's won me over and I've been impressed. At his … [Read More...]
What I’ve learned about parenting a teen during quarantine
The past week of parenting a teen during quarantine has been interesting, to say the least. Here's what I've learned in this time of incredible uncertainty and stress. Every kid is different. … [Read More...]
Drowsy driving: The dangerous behavior we’re not doing enough to warn our kids about
You've probably talked with your kids about not drinking and driving, right? And it's likely that a fair number of your have addressed not doing drugs and driving, especially if you're like me and … [Read More...]