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Tag Archives: responsibility
Pay for Absence?
On one hand, we have schools paying kids for perfect attendance. And now, we have schools requesting a “donation” every time you keep your child home from school. Parents in Orange Unified School District (Orange County, CA) received a letter … Continue reading
CoverGirl Ads Causes Controversy
What do you think of this ad? I think it’s nice to see. This is a better written article I think.
Posted in cover girl, false advertising
Tagged cover girl, false advertising, people, responsibility, taylor swift, things
8 Comments
Expectations and Resentments
Each week, I attend a support group meeting. We read a passage from a book and then discuss its relevance in our lives. Is it true or not? Are we affected by this? How? Last week’s meeting has stuck with … Continue reading
Posted in addictions, adulthood, adults, advice, character, choices, disappointment, people, questions, relationships, respect, responsibility
Tagged expectations, people, questions, relationships, resentments, responsibility
10 Comments
How early is too early to earn part of your own keep?
I know we’ve talked about this before but it was a long time ago and other than SKL, most of the others who come here, didn’t then. So, one more time. What brought this up was I was chatting this … Continue reading
Posted in babysitting, behavior, choices, differences, emotions, feelings, jobs, kids, life, life lessons, love, opinions, parent's, parenting, people, responsibility, teaching, teenagers, things, work, working
Tagged babysitting, behavior, choices, differences, emotions, feelings, jobs, kids, life, life lessons, love, opinions, parent's, parenting, people, responsibility, teaching, teenagers, things, work, working
16 Comments
Trouble in Wisconsin…how do you weigh in?
I don’t want to get all “political” on anyone or start a big war. Let’s even leave politics out of it. How do you feel about what’s going on in Wisconsin with the rioting and the senators all leaving the state to avoid voting … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, choices, democrats, fighting, government, kids, laws, loyalty, opinions, people, republicans, responsibility, school, teachers, things, Uncategorized
Tagged abuse of power, behavior, children, choices, democrats, fighting, government, kids, laws, loyalty, opinions, people, republicans, responsibility, schools, senators, teachers, things, unions, Wisconsin governor
9 Comments
Sarasota doctor’s license revoked for aborting wrong fetus
I’d like to thank SKL for bringing this story to my attention. I’m not going to write anything about it. I’m just copying the story for you and would like to hear what you have to say or what you … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, choices, dangers, developmental delays, differences, doctors, down's syndrome, emotions, feelings, grief, health, in vitro fertilization, mistakes, people, pregnancy, pregnant, problems, responsibility, sadness, things, today's times
Tagged abortion, behavior, choices, dangers, developmental delays, differences, doctors, down's syndrome, emotions, fears, feelings, grief, health, mistakes, people, pregnancy, pregnant, problems, responsibility, sadness, things, today's times
21 Comments
Question of the day
You’re driving your car late at night and come to a red light. If there are no cars in either direction, would you stop?
Posted in accidents, cars, choices, driving, feelings, laws, people, Question of the day, questions, responsibility, rules, safety, simple questions, things, thoughts
Tagged accidents, cars, choices, driving, feelings, laws, people, Question of the day, questions, responsibility, rules, safety, simple questions, things, thoughts
11 Comments
Couldn’t resist this one
I thought this was great.
Posted in accidents, alcohol, bad habits, children, choices, drinking, drinking and driving, fears, feelings, kids, laws, life lessons, lifestyles, parent's, parties, peer pressure, people, responsibility, teenagers, thoughts
Tagged accidents, alcohol, bad habits, children, choices, drinking, drinking and driving, fears, feelings, kids, laws, life lessons, lifestyles, parent's, parties, peer pressure, people, responsibility, teenagers, thoughts
8 Comments
Back to basics by G-Ma
I think we have all been feeling scared and lost and while I have a hard time putting these kinds of feelings down, I came across this the other day at G-Ma’s View and I got her permission to post … Continue reading
Posted in adults, afraid, America, anger, arguments, bad habits, behavior, blame, changes, choices, depression, differences, economy, emotions, fears, feelings, freedoms, future, government, habits, hopes, jobs, life lessons, live and learn, obama, people, politics, presidents, problems, responsibility, things, today's times, tough times, Uncategorized, unemployment, worry
Tagged adults, afraid, America, anger, arguments, bad habits, behavior, blame, changes, choices, depression, differences, economy, emotions, fears, feelings, freedoms, future, government, habits, hopes, jobs, life lessons, live and learn, obama, people, politics, presidents, problems, responsibility, things, today's times, tough times, unemployment, worry
46 Comments
Drinking and driving
168 Manitobans were charged with drinking and driving during the 2008-2009 holiday check stop program. Collision analyst Sergeant Wayne Blackmore says although Manitoba saw an increase of almost double the number of impaired drivers, RCMP are not surprised. He says that’s because … Continue reading
Posted in accidents, activities, adults, alcohol, anger, bad habits, behavior, choices, dangerous, dangers, drinking and driving, getting drunk, laws, learning, life, life lessons, people, problems, responsibility, rules, safety, seatbelts, things, vehicles
Tagged accidents, activities, adults, alcohol, anger, bad habits, behavior, choices, dangerous, dangers, drinking and driving, getting drunk, laws, learning, life, life lessons, people, problems, responsibility, rules, safety, seatbelts, things, vehicles
11 Comments
Allowances…do you do them?
I’m not sure how you all feel about allowances. I got one and so did my boys. I just felt that kids needed to have money in order to learn about it. I’m not sure why, but my boys loved … Continue reading
Posted in allowance, childhood, children, choices, differences, habits, kids, learning, life lessons, money, parent's, people, responsibility, rules, things, Uncategorized
Tagged allowances, childhood, children, choices, differences, habits, kids, learning, life lessons, money, parent's, people, responsibility, rules, things
12 Comments
Who gets the vote?? Ballot recount.
We all know what a dirty election this past one was. Well, here in Minnesota, it’s still not over. We still don’t know who our next Senator will be. I think we’ve pretty much heard it all. Everyday it’s up and … Continue reading
Posted in adults, America, behavior, beliefs, character, choices, competition, differences, election, fairness, feelings, minnesota, people, politics, problems, responsibility, rules, things
Tagged adults, America, behavior, beliefs, character, competition, differences, election, fairness, feelings, fighting, minnesota, opinions, people, politics, problems, responsibility, rules, things, vote
9 Comments
Don’t forget to vote
I’m sure it would be pretty hard to forget with the way this election has gotten but please don’t forget to vote. No matter who you vote for, your vote counts.
Posted in adults, behavior, beliefs, change, changes, choices, differences, election, government, people, responsibility, things, Uncategorized, vote, voting
Tagged adults, behavior, beliefs, choices, differences, election, government, people, responsibility, things, vote, voting
30 Comments
School—1957 vs. 2007
Scenario: Jack goes quail hunting before school. Pulls into school parking lot with shotgun in gun rack. 1957-Vice Principal comes over, looks at Jack’s shotgun, goes to his car and gets his shotgun to show Jack. 2007-School goes into lock … Continue reading
Posted in adults, behavior, changes, children, choices, differences, environment, fears, feelings, getting along, growing up, kids, laws, life, old days, past, people, responsibility, rules, school, today's times, Uncategorized
Tagged adults, behavior, changes, children, choices, differences, environment, fears, feelings, getting along, growing up, kids, laws, life, old days, past, people, responsibility, rules, school, today's times
8 Comments
Step-parents disciplining
Hello Everyone. I was having a discussion with a friend of mine this morning and I was interested in what other people thought. My friend has one daughter. She’s 16. For most of this girls life, she believed one man … Continue reading
Posted in adults, anger, behavior, biology, children, dad's, differences, dna, emotions, family, fears, feelings, getting along, hurt feelings, kids, mom's, nurture, parent's, parenting, people, problems, relationships, respect, responsibility, teenagers, things, today's times
Tagged adults, anger, behavior, biology, children, dad's, differences, divorce, dna, emotions, family, fears, feelings, getting along, hurt feelings, kids, mom's, nurture, parent's, parenting, people, problems, relationships, respect, responsibility, step parents, teenagers, things, today's times
13 Comments
“Green” light bulbs
I was curious to know if any of you have tried the “new” energy efficient light bulbs? We bought a bunch of them a few years ago when they were all those spiral-y ugly ones. I couldn’t stand the way they looked. … Continue reading
Posted in accidents, adults, afraid, changes, choices, differences, energy, environment, fears, feelings, garbage, habits, life, light bulbs, people, problems, questions, responsibility, safety, scared, things, thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged accidents, adults, afraid, changes, choices, differences, energy, environment, fears, feelings, garbage, habits, life, light bulbs, people, problems, questions, recycling, responsibility, safety, scared, things, thoughts, worry
27 Comments
Couldn’t resist this one….
I thought this was great.
Posted in accidents, alcohol, bad habits, children, choices, drinking, drinking and driving, fears, feelings, kids, laws, life lessons, lifestyles, parent's, parties, peer pressure, people, responsibility, teenagers, thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged alcohol, bad habits, children, choices, drinking, drinking and driving, fears, kids, laws, life lessons, lifestyles, parent's, peer pressure, people, responsibility, teenagers, thoughts, underage drinking
17 Comments
Finding enough time in a day
HELP!!! I feel like I’m running out of time. Things just aren’t getting done. I don’t know what to do. I usually get up at 6 am, get ready for work, get the 3 year old ready, say good bye and … Continue reading
Posted in children, choices, chores, control, emotions, family, fears, feelings, guilt, home, housework, jobs, kids, life, lifestyles, marriage, mom, parent's, people, responsibility, stress, thoughts, women, work, working, worry
Tagged children, choices, chores, control, emotions, family, fears, feelings, guilt, home, housework, jobs, kids, life, lifestyles, marriage, mom, parent's, people, responsibility, stress, thoughts, women, work, working
10 Comments
The “Empty Nest”
I was talking to someone yesterday and my heart was breaking for her. Her youngest daughter is graduating this year and heading off to college in the fall. Her oldest son left two years ago so for the first time, … Continue reading
Posted in children, emotions, empty nest, family, fears, feelings, friends, getting old, habits, home, hurt, kids, lifestyles, love, mom, parent's, people, relationships, responsibility, rudeness, thoughts, worry
Tagged children, emotions, family, fears, feelings, friends, future, getting old, habits, helping others, home, hurt, kids, lifestyles, lost, love, mom, parent's, people, responsibility, rudeness, thoughts, worry
23 Comments
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