Last week our family adopted a dog from our local humane society. It had been a long time since I’d been there to visit. It is quite an experience if you have never been there. We already have a dog that is part Great Pyrenees and part Border Collie. She is a beautiful, friendly dog,…
Read More Adopting a Dog from the Humane Societyby Trish Berg I remember it like it was yesterday, even though almost thirty years have passed. She waited for me to walk past her on the school bus only to trip me. She called me “Monkey Face,” and even slashed my bike tires one day, forcing me to walk home. As an elementary student,…
Read More S.T.O.P. Bullying: Guidelines for Families Dealing with Elementary School Age Bulliesby Alysia Schwarz Several years ago, I had an inspiration and put this Christmas gift idea together. I’ve done it for several of my kids’ teachers since and it has always been very meaningful for them. I’ve also done it for my daughter’s gymnastics coach and my son’s speech therapist. It is my hope that…
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