An apology to my present self from the former

In reading this post at J. Lucy Muses about how she reacted when her toddler son ran away from her in the public library, I saw myself. Been there, done that, I thought. Hell, still doing it, on a regular basis. I’ve been that irate and embarrassed mother who couldn’t “control” her child, getting sneers of disapproval from onlookers. I’ve also been that shithead onlooker, though. There was a period of a few years, before I had kids (obviously), where I was one of those people who thought

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Tree of Hope and Beaumont Parenting Program Groups

MONDAY Time: 7:00—8:30 p.m. Location: Oakland Macomb Obstetrics and Gynecology, P.C., Wellpointe Building, 1701 South Boulevard East, Suite 200, Rochester Hills, 48307 (M59 and Dequindre)

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Three Weeks With The iPhone

It’s been three weeks since I got an iPhone, and overall I’m very glad I did. I’d wanted one for a while, but had trouble justifying it. I already had, I reasoned, a working iPod and a working cellphone. Then my iPod died and I started considering an iPhone. I ended up just getting a new iPod. But I realized I had been thinking all wrong about the iPhone. It wasn’t until I had a need that I thought it could meet that I started seriously considering it. I’d gotten to the point where the best an

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Teaching kids to love Math

Are you one of the many people who dislike Math? You’re not alone. There are a lot of different reasons why a lot of people hate Math but mostly it could come from a series of bad Math experiences in school. Some may have had a stern Math teacher, or some difficulty understanding some concepts, etc. In my case, however, I acquired it.When I started grade school, I remember I enjoyed Math but most of my classmates dreaded it. Plus our Math teacher wasn’t so encouraging, she was scary herself

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Teaching kids to love Math

Are you one of the many people who dislike Math? You’re not alone. There are a lot of different reasons why a lot of people hate Math but mostly it could come from a series of bad Math experiences in school. Some may have had a stern Math teacher, or some difficulty understanding some concepts, etc. In my case, however, I acquired it.When I started grade school, I remember I enjoyed Math but most of my classmates dreaded it. Plus our Math teacher wasn’t so encouraging, she was scary herself

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