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Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is… I Did

Jul 232012
 
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is... I Did

Last month many of you got involved in our TLT community discussion regarding our youth, the pressures placed on them by parents, coaches, society, and the choices they’re making in order to ACHIEVE, and at the same time, PLEASE everyone. The “Holy Moly” series, as it came to be called, was sparked by a New York Times article I read that centered around high school students doing whatever it takes to achieve academic excellence, even if that means illegally obtaining and using prescription ADHD medicines to enhance mental focus, increase their stamina to pull all-nighters, and get better test scores. Continue reading >>

 July 23, 2012  Posted by at 3:34 AM No Responses »

Back to the Basics on This Whole ‘Holy Moly’ Thing

Jun 202012
 
Back to the Basics on This Whole 'Holy Moly' Thing

I’ve been in New York City since last Friday on our family vacation.  It was the best!  A first for our boys.  I found myself observing them — A LOT.  Not just to make sure they looked both ways before crossing the street (oh, they were so oblivious to big city traffic!), but to watch their reactions, to watch them as they took in the city.  As a parent, to observe them experience the city was my biggest joy. So, why the nagging feeling in the back of my mind?  Yes, I was sure it was there, day and night. Continue reading >>

 June 20, 2012  Posted by at 8:55 AM 2 Responses »