
Does Road Rage Make Sense to Anyone? Really?
Road rage Road rage is aggressive or angry behavior exhibited by a driver of a road vehicle, which includes rude and offensive gestures,...

"All Lives Matter"
Just watched the movie, “Blackkklansman.” If you have not seen it, it is the true story of the exposure of David Duke’s “organization”...

Why School Anti-Bullying Programs Fail and What Can Be Done About It
Every elementary school is mandated to have some sort of a safety/anti-bullying program. They do. So why do we still have bullying?...

An Active Shooting Here?
A mile down the country road from me is a combination middle and high school. Yesterday, as I approached it on my way to a doctor’s...

"If We All Treated Each Other Like Family, Maybe There Wouldn't Be Any of This"
Again in the news, another senseless killing of a police officer. A lady who was at the funeral observed that the fellow officers of the...

Gratitude in Action
On January 7th, I wrote a blog asking parents not to deprive their children of experiencing gratitude. Today I saw a beautiful example...


Spread the Joy of Gratitude
I am 57 years old and feeling quite gracious right now. My future son-in-law called me “Ma.” I never knew how honored I would feel when...

Desperate Times Call for Desperate Measures
I just read an article claiming that today’s children are overprotected and deprived of opportunities to work problems out. A...

The Apple Does Not Fall Far from the Tree: A Plea for a Proactive Action Against Bullying
As initial news coverage of Stephen Paddock, the Las Vegas shooter emerged, a portrait of his brother in disbelief was broadcast. The...

When Do We Start a Culture of Peace?
Standoffish! Disconnected! Antisocial! These are qualities witnesses used to describe Stephen Paddock, the latest mass murderer in the...