18 Sep
adults, Apple, Boys will be boys, Brazil, California, children, Cowboys, Cowgirls, England, field trip, Ft. Stockton, Ft. Worth, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, India, Inspiration, Ireland, Italy, Kindle, Kobo, Library, Life Style, London, money, multicultural, observation, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, South America, Texas, Tierrasanta, Tips about Bullying, tips for parents, UPS Store, Waterstones, weather, young reader

Constant Fighting

  • By author-avatar
Why are people constantly fighting?  It doesn't matter where you live, what you do, it is never ending. There was a brawl in New Yo...

Continue reading

31 Jul
adults, Apple, Boys will be boys, Brazil, California, children, Cowboys, Cowgirls, England, field trip, Ft. Stockton, Ft. Worth, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, India, Inspiration, Ireland, Italy, Kindle, Library, Life Style, London, money, multicultural, observation, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, South America, Texas, Tierrasanta, tips for parents, UPS Store, Waterstones, weather, young reader

Rowdy Behavior

What is happening at musical concerts in America that is causing rowdy behavior by fans?  They are throwing things at the celebriti...

Continue reading

30 Jun
adults, Apple, black cloud, Boys will be boys, Brazil, California, children, Cowboys, Cowgirls, England, field trip, Ft. Stockton, Ft. Worth, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, India, Ireland, Italy, Kindle, Library, Life Style, London, money, multicultural, observation, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, South America, Texas, Tierrasanta, tips for parents, UPS Store, Waterstones, weather, young reader

Divorce

Divorce is a sore subject for anyone who has had to go through it.  Recently a relative told me that he was getting divorced.  It w...

Continue reading

21 Apr
adults, Apple, black cloud, Boys will be boys, Brazil, California, children, Cowboys, Cowgirls, England, field trip, Ft. Stockton, Ft. Worth, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, India, Inspiration, Ireland, Italy, Kindle, Library, Life Style, London, money, multicultural, observation, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, South America, Texas, Tierrasanta, tips for parents, UPS Store, Waterstones, weather, young reader

Disagree

I saw on the "Equalizer" a character complaining that we can no longer disagree with anyone or anything. She was right. Now if your...

Continue reading

05 Apr
adults, Apple, Boys will be boys, Brazil, California, children, Cowboys, Cowgirls, England, field trip, Ft. Stockton, Ft. Worth, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, India, Ireland, Italy, Kindle, Library, Life Style, London, money, multicultural, observation, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, South America, Texas, Tierrasanta, UPS Store, Waterstones, weather, young reader

Idle Conversation

How often do you end up in idle conversation?  A person may be speaking to you but they are not really saying anything.  You begin ...

Continue reading

29 Mar
adults, Apple, Boys will be boys, Brazil, California, children, college, Cowboys, Cowgirls, England, field trip, Ft. Stockton, Ft. Worth, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, India, Ireland, Italy, Kindle, Library, Life Style, London, money, multicultural, observation, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, South America, Texas, Tierrasanta, Tips about Bullying, tips for parents, UPS Store, Waterstones, weather, young reader

Patience

It is often said that patience is a virtue.  I think it is essential in life.  People without patience do not make the logical choi...

Continue reading

26 Mar
adults, Apple, Boys will be boys, Brazil, California, children, Cowboys, Cowgirls, England, field trip, Ft. Stockton, Ft. Worth, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, India, Ireland, Italy, Kindle, Library, Life Style, London, money, multicultural, observation, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, South America, Texas, Tierrasanta, Tips about Bullying, tips for parents, UPS Store, Waterstones, weather, young reader

All or Nothing

When people are discussing a topic, having an argument, trying to make a joint decision, they often have an all of nothing attitude...

Continue reading

15 Mar
adults, Apple, Boys will be boys, Brazil, California, children, Cowboys, Cowgirls, England, field trip, Ft. Stockton, Ft. Worth, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, India, Inspiration, Ireland, Italy, Library, Life Style, London, money, multicultural, observation, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, South America, Texas, Tierrasanta, tips for parents, UPS Store, Waterstones, weather, young reader

Forgive

When a negative event occurs, most people find it impossible to forgive and let go.  Negative things happen every single day in our...

Continue reading

21 Feb
adults, Apple, Boys will be boys, Brazil, California, children, Cowboys, Cowgirls, England, field trip, Ft. Stockton, Ft. Worth, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, India, Ireland, Italy, Kindle, Life Style, London, money, multicultural, observation, old west, Pecos, Reading, school, South America, Texas, Tierrasanta, tips for parents, UPS Store, Waterstones, weather, young reader

Parenting

  • By author-avatar
It is amazing to me that many people believe they are experts in parenting. Parents who didn't have siblings or babysat believe tha...

Continue reading

20 Feb
adults, Apple, Boys will be boys, Brazil, California, children, Cowboys, Cowgirls, England, field trip, Ft. Stockton, Ft. Worth, Good Gus, Good Gus Characters, India, Ireland, Italy, Kindle, Library, Life Style, London, money, multicultural, observation, Pecos, Reading, school, South America, Texas, Tierrasanta, tips for parents, UPS Store, Waterstones, weather, young reader

Horror Movies

  • By author-avatar
When I was young I avoided horror movies.  I had enough drama in my life without adding scary shows to my life.  I never allowed my...

Continue reading