by mcl | May 6, 2013 | Columns, Education Connection, Practical Living
By MARLA BAKER So, are you part of the sandwich generation? The sandwich generation is a term coined in 1981 by Dorothy Miller. She was referring to a generation of caregivers who were caught in the middle, giving care and financial support to their aging parents,...
by mcl | Apr 9, 2013 | Columns, Education Connection, Practical Living
By NANCY NEW A young lady who has suffered unspeakable and unimaginable sexual abuse for years by a trusted family friend, a confused little boy who will forever bare the scar on his face from a burn inflicted on his young body by an angry boyfriend of his mother,...
by mcl | Feb 4, 2013 | Columns, Education Connection, Practical Living
When we think of love, family is one of the first things we hold sacred. In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony. Mother Teresa says, “Love begins by taking care of the closest...
by mcl | Jan 1, 2013 | Education Connection
by JOHN C. KWASNEY Recently, a Facebook friend with a two-year-old daughter posed the following question:“Moms or dads—InnoPad or LeapPad?” Now I typically don’t respond to questions in my social media newsfeed not specifically directed to me, but I couldn’t...
