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“Can’t you control that child?” screamed a stranger at my daughter. “No,” I answered, “she can’t!” At that particular moment no one could control my severely autistic granddaughter who was having a complete melt down…

Having a bad day? I’m truly sorry to hear that and pray things greatly improve soon. Does it help to talk it out? You bet—but not with every willing ear that comes along. When we’re…

So, where is Martha Stewart when you need her? I have 30 or so guests coming for a “Bohemian Themed” engagement party and could really use some clever ideas for turning my rather conservatively decorated…

So, how did your Mother’s Day weekend go? As you think about that I have something beautiful to share with you. This “thought” may seem a bit late in coming, but isn’t that the way it…

Have you ever noticed how some people celebrate your success while others resent it? I have heard these two types of people described as being “balcony people” and “basement people.” “Balcony people” have a positive…