A Christmas for the Cats by Margaret Hart
December 29th, 2013
For the first time in more than 10 years, my husband, son and I — and our two rambunctious Ragdoll cats — were on our own for Christmas. A terrible ice storm in Maine, causing widespread power outages, prevented my parents and sister from being able to drive down to ...
Adventures in Attachment Parenting: Selfless Acts by Allison Silver
November 1st, 2012
Several months ago when I asked my husband what attachment parenting meant to him, he replied with, “putting your child’s needs ahead of your own needs.” This idea of putting your child’s needs first requires parents to do selfless acts on a daily basis. This can be difficult, especially during ...
Keeping Your Children Safe by Sharon O’Donnell
July 21st, 2012
We are all heartbroken and shocked over what happened at the movie theater in Colorado. We look at the reports on TV and empathize with the family members and friends of victims interviewed. The fact that it was in a movie theater of all places intensifies the disbelief because our ...
Fighting for Kids and Families by Margaret Hart
March 20th, 2012
I've been absent from my blog for a couple weeks. I can blame it on a hundred different things as it seems my plate is always full. But one thing's for sure, I was definitely preoccupied by a sucker punch thrown by our town's interim superintendent, and focused a lot ...
