PUPdate #1
A lot can happen in a week. Although the puppy has had her share of “accidents,” all in all she’s doing a very good job of being a puppy; chewing on things, fighting imaginary foes, running in circles – all the regular stuff.
JoAnn’s…
Confessions of a Former Spanker
Many important issues are raised by the abuse Adrian Peterson, of the Minnesota Vikings, administered to his son. Although there is absolutely NO justification for Peterson’s behavior, and he has been arrested on a felony charge, there are…
Parenting the Puppy
We had plans to go out tomorrow night, but those have been cancelled. We’ve been binge watching TV lately, but now we’re too tired. It’s been two days since we got…the puppy!
She’s a Golden Retriever. She’s ten weeks old. She’s…
Raising Kids in a Modern Family
If I could tell parents one thing, I would caution against thinking or emoting on behalf of their children. I would tell them that their young children don’t care if they are a working mom, or a stay at home dad, or a traveling salesperson.…
Harmony at Home
Imagine a group of musicians each playing a different song, in a different key at a different tempo. It would be chaos – and it would sound terrible.
Now imagine a family like that.
If you’ve ever played, sung, or performed musically…