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When Memories Burn
I always knew it would happen. That one day I would pop on Facebook and see one of those posts at the top of my news feed. The ones where Facebook shares with you some of your prior posts on that day, year's past. And it would burn. "Becky, we care about you and the…
My Daughter’s First “I Hate You”
There are certain moments in life that, while theyre happening, you just know will be moments youll remember forever. There are the obvious ones – saying I do, holding your child for the first time, finding out that someone close to you has passed away.
Would Your Child Pass The Marshmallow Test?
Do your kids have self-control? There’s a great way to find out and you can do it right at your kitchen table. It’s called “The Marshmallow Test” and it’s creative way to teach your children about the value of self-discipline. Here’s how it started:
A Modern-Day Cinderella Nightmare
Twenty years ago, a dress changed my life. I was living a modern-day Cinderella nightmare. The villain: my physically abusive husband. Instead of worrying some prince would never rescue me, I agonized over how to leave my pseudo soulmate without dropping out of the MBA program I needed to secure a future free of bruises and erratic terror. In the middle of this drama, a long-standing upper crusty friend took me to New York City.