Parenting

PETS: Dogs are not as intelligent as some of you claim

Take an example. Our dog Theodore gets into a fight with a skunk. We do the tomato juice to wash off the smell. Does not work by the way. We Read More

PARENTING: Stay at home parents have more skills than those in workforce

The most humbling experience in the recruiting business happened at the most inconvenient time in my life. I was quitting a job and management demanded that I participate in the Read More

PARENTING: Children are not punching bags for your failed marriage / relationship

Minnesota Judge Has 200 Blunt Words for Divorcing Parents By Judge Michael Haas 2001 “Your children have come into this world because of the two of you. Perhaps you two Read More

PETS: Dogs do not like leashes

Theodore used to break off his leashe (sp) daily and run away. Finally, we had a talk “If you promise not to run away, I will put you outside with Read More

EDUCATION:: Some professors are sadists

You are a teenager fresh in university and they expect you to Adult. The first week of university is not half bad. MINI: Omg mom, the first day was these Read More

PARENTING: Empty nest, what are you gonna do is a rude question

I find it reprensible, bordering on rude, that my friends and family are asking me what I am gonna do with my life now that Tasha, the last kid is Read More

PARENTING: On Children by Kahlil Gibran – 1883-1931

And a woman who held a babe against her bosom said, Speak to us of Children. And he said: Your children are not your children. They are the sons and Read More

UGANDA: Appeal to youth, READ, Take notes

Below is something I posted earlier on Facebook and other socials about dropping off our 18yr old at the Moncton airport. She is on her way to Toronto for her Read More

UGANDA: Teach kids basic life skills

Mr. Monkey Lefranc Many years ago, Natasha jumps off the bus and says “I am gonna make for Monkey a suit. I do not think he likes being naked all Read More

AFRICA is not a country!

I think Becky was in Grade 4 (P4) when the main teacher assigned the kids to do a project / presentation on their country of origin. It was a great Read More