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Permission to Parent
We are in a new developmental phase – age 6. The power struggle my daughter and I have had since day one has escalated and I feel like I am losing most of the battles these days. Being a highly energetic, curious and exuberant child she is on the go from the moment she wakes up at 6am to the moment she closes her eyes at 8:30 (and lately 9:30) at night. Plus she …
THE CONFIDENCE GAP: What Our Daughters Need to Know
The answer to life is yes. Take every opportunity and risk you can. Youll only regret the things you didnt do because you were afraid to try.–Cecile Richards Parents have it tough. Many of us grew up during the Dont Talk Back to Me years and now weve got to give our daughters the Speak Up Loudly and Frequently message. Boys are expected to be loud, rowdy roughhousers. They get …
Paul Walker’s Brothers Will Shoot His Final Action Scenes
In the terrible aftermath of Paul Walker’s death last November, one of the questions that no one wanted to ask was how the tragedy would affect the “Fast and Furious” franchise he helped to build. The actor was on a Thanksgiving hiatus from shooting “Fast & Furious 7” when he passed away in a car accident, and had already filmed most of his role in the movie.Universal put the production on hold to allow …
March Astrology
Dear everyone, here comes March and what do we have? The Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Neptune, Chiron, all swimming in the emotional waterworld of the ocean god. This is just how last month ended, with Mercury and Saturn retrograde, causing us to look backwards and review and re-investigate various details and make some changes.
My Son’s Favorite Hat Is Pink
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” – Steve Jobs Whats wrong with pink? I said to my husband. Are you threatened by our son wearing a pink baseball cap? Well, no. Not until my brother said something, then I thought twice and agreed with him. Pink is just not a color for boys. Any other color but pink. Kids will make fun of him.