I already know that the majority of you will read the headline of this post and will most likely stop reading. However, for those of you who have the courage to continue reading, I want to share with you why I don't believe buying Christmas gifts is wise or necessary. Don't be scared - keep reading! "Bah! ... [Continue Reading]
WMDs Discovered at Penn State: Reflection On The Penn State Scandal
A Hypothetical Scenario No, I am not breaking a real news story but what if I was. What if I was reporting about how a man named Mike McQueary witnessed the manufacture of a WMD, weapon of mass destruction, in the football locker room, on the campus of Penn State University. What if during my report, I told you Mr. McQueary ... [Continue Reading]
Why You Should Model Good Dietary Habits on Thanksgiving
As we sit down to observe Thanksgiving, I would like to encourage parents to think long and hard about the dietary choices that you will make today. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) more than one third of American children and adolescents are overweight or obese. The CDC describes the most common cause for being ... [Continue Reading]
The Importance of Cooking a Homemade Breakfast
At 6:00 am this morning, when the alarm clock rang, I wanted to pull the covers over my head and go back to sleep. In fact, going back to sleep would have been a very easy thing for me to do. You see when I awoke; I could hear the steady and constant rain falling outside my window. All I needed to do was crack the window and I might have slept for ... [Continue Reading]
Beware of the Dream Vampires
Vampires are all the rage these days. I don’t know what it is but America seems to be captivated by all things vampire including things like The Twilight Saga, HBO’s series True Blood, CW's series The Vampire Diaries and the 2012 release of Underworld Awakening. The vampires portrayed in the aforementioned modern adaptations all maintain their ... [Continue Reading]
Just Can’t Wait…To Be King: What I Learned From The Lion King
In the Beginning On a Friday evening, June 24, 1994, I went to see a movie opening at my local theater. Unfortunately, unlike my amazing jet setting sister, I wasn't invited to the Hollywood premiere where I could marvel at all the celebrities walking down the red carpet. I was simply buying a ticket – or so I mistakenly thought – to watch just ... [Continue Reading]
It’s Plus! It’s Plus!
Hello Blogosphere: This is my first post and while this is my first post, this post is seventeen years in the making. Around or about this time, seventeen years ago, I learned that I was going to be a father. To some, my next admission may sound unbelievable. I knew at the time I was engaged in the activity that causes pregnancy that I was going ... [Continue Reading]
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