In Pursuit of Happiness
Next time you look for your heart’s desire, try your own backyard.
As a writer, I sometimes get my inspiration from unexpected places. For the next few weeks, I will share what was written on the paper slips inside the last four fortune cookies I opened while enjoying Chinese food.
Like many others fresh out of high school or college, you may find yourself asking, “Where do I go from here?”
Whatever you do with the fathers in your life this weekend, I hope you will let them know how much you appreciate the little things they do.
We are talking this week about responsibilities—specifically, jobs your children can assist with around the house during the summer.
Life is a journey, not a destination, so don’t be afraid to course-correct when necessary.
Many children become disconnected over the long break, which makes them very lonely.
You don’t have to spend money to give us moms a nice Mother’s Day.
Now that we are one week into the month of May, summer vacation looms ever closer. From now until the end of school, be sure you tell the teachers in your (or your child’s) life how much you appreciate them.
For the last eight months, we as parents have made lunches, assisted with homework, chaperoned field trips, volunteered in classrooms, and encouraged our children’s teachers. … It’s time to give ourselves a pat on the back.