Today I did an interview with Louise Sattler who is the creative owner/operator of http://www.signingfamilies.com. Louise is an expert trainer at workshops and classes that teach American Sign Language to help people communicate with one another. She is also a certified school psychologist who has an awareness of the importance of the need for families and community [...]
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Communication Through Sign Language Opens Doors And Bridges Gaps
Posted in Advocating for special needs, Blogging, Business, Education, baby, baby boomers, children, communication, elderly, emergency, family, pregnancy, tagged American Sign Language, awareness, bridges, children, communication, community leaders, developmental delays, elderly, expert, families, first responders, hearing impaired, hospital, interview, Louise Sattler, medical profession, open doors, school psychologist, sign language, special needs, teaching sign language, Video on September 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
PG-Parental Guidance or Pregnancy?
Posted in Celebration, Frustration, Impact, Teen Pregnancy, birthday, children, comfort, culture, emotions, entertainment, excitement, family, fathers, kids, life, mental and physical health, mom, mother, observations, opinion, parenting, relationships, respect, responsibility, stress, teens, values, tagged birthday, Celebration, chaperone, children, hormones, movies, parental guidance, parenting, pregnancy, responsibility, society, supervision, teens on March 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
This weekend was certainly an eye-opener for me regarding teen activities when parents aren’t around. I work with youth all of the time, I am the parent of 6 children-three of which are adults and three are under the age of 18. I took my younger three children, plus 3 ten year old girls [...]
Guilt By Association?-Friends, Family Members & Business Associates of Bernie Madoff
Posted in Business, Frustration, Impact, MONEY, abuse, anger, children, crime, emotions, family, finances, future, government, husband, kids, law enforcement, leadership, legal, loss, missing, news, observations, pain and misery, power, relationships, trust, tagged abuse, Bernie Madoff, Business, business associates, children, crimes, destruction, family, finances, friends, government, guilt, guilty, honesty, innocent, investigation, June, lives, missing money, Ponzi scam, relationships, securities fraud, sentencing, trust, victims, wife on March 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You know that Bernie Madoff has plead his guilt to the court in the securities fraud case against him, as well as perjury; however, the investigators who are delving into this long -term Ponzi scam are allegedly, having to investigate his business associates, some of his family members, and his tax accountant too. There is so much missing [...]
Hottie to Nottie
Posted in Beauty, Impact, accomplishments, attitude, celebrity, children, communication, confidence, culture, emotions, encouragement, family, future, giving, goals, instincts, leadership, life, media, observations, opinion, parenting, personal development, publicity, relationships, religion, respect, responsibility, sadness, teens, values, well-being, tagged age, alcohol, attention, attitude, Beauty, behaviors, bodies, celebrities, character building, children, confidence, drama, dresses, drugs, emptiness, encouragement, finances, gifts, goals, growth, healthy, hottie, life, media, modesty, nottie, personal development, popularity, pseudo-religions, pupose, purpose, qualities, relationships, respect, role models, sadness, self esteem, sex, sexy, society, spending, teaching, techniques, teenager, teenagers, Time, trap, values, youth on March 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Isn’t it sad to see someone who was once considered beautiful, sexy, popular and much sought after turned into an empty shell? In other words a hottie turned into a nottie? One of the big misconceptions that the media portrays on men and women is that all you have to do to be successful [...]
Sperm Donor For Nayda Suleman Gets Ok For Paternity Testing
Posted in MONEY, baby, birth, children, emotions, family, fathers, finances, kids, legal, love, media, mom, mother, news, observations, parenting, poverty, pregnancy, relationships, support, tagged babies, biological, children, Denis Beaudoin, donor, embryos, ethics, father, finances, history, invitro, media, mother, Nayda Suleman, news, ovarian cancer, parenting, paternity, questions, relationships, sperm, support, testing, Time on February 25, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Denis Beaudoin who believes he may be the father of some of the children that Nayda Suleman (Octo-mom) gave birth to has gotten the ok to have DNA testing done to determine whether he is in fact the father of any of the children. Nayda has 6 older children as well as the 8 [...]
Suspicious Sperm Donor: I Knew Nayda Suleman When
Posted in Fame, Good Morning America, MONEY, anger, baby, birth, cancer, children, custody fight, emotions, family, fathers, finances, future, help, kids, legal, life, love, marriage, media, medical, mental and physical health, mom, mother, news, observations, opinion, parenting, pregnancy, relationships, responsibility, support, taxes, values, tagged anger, babies, biological, California, children, Chris Cuomo, custody fight, Denis Beaudoin, DNA, donated, family, father, fatherhood, Fun, Giggles, Good Morning America, help, honesty, invitro fertilization, love, malpractice, married, media, mother, Nayda Suleman, news, nickname, octomom, ovarian cancer, parenting, paternity, relationship, responsibility, sperm donor, support, suspicious, tax dollars, testing, values, wife on February 24, 2009 | 3 Comments »
A man, Denis Beaudoin, who donated sperm for Nayda Suleman during a 3 year relationship, that they shared 10-12 years ago, suspects that he maybe the father of ,at least, her older six children; not to mention the possiblity of being the father of her 8 newborn babies. Nayda has been the focus of much speculation [...]
Nicole Richie Adds To Her Family
Posted in Faith, Fame, adoption, baby, birth, celebrity, children, divorce, entertainment, family, kids, life, marriage, music, news, observations, opinion, parenting, pregnancy, relationships, tagged adopted, baby, band, blessings, celebrity, children, commitment, divorced, Fame, family, foundation, God, Harlow, joel madden, life, married, news, nicole richie, Oscar, parenting, parents, pregnancy, role models, young people on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today it was announced on Joel Madden’s bands website that he and Nicole are adding to their family. Their daughter Harlow is going to have a younger sibling. Having children who are close in age is good for the children; but, can be a little rough on the parents. However, Joel says that finding out [...]
Wife Swap Drama-They Shouldn’t Have!
Posted in Education, Frustration, abuse, anger, attitude, children, communication, compassion, control, culture, emotions, family, home, husband, kids, life, mom, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, power, relationships, respect, responsibility, television, values, violence, wife, words, tagged attitude, award, behavior, benefit, children, condescending, conduct, contempt, controlling, disrespect, drama, Education, elitist, emotionally cruel, fliers, Great Britain, harassment, hostility, husband, influence, insulting, lifestyle, meeting, neighbors, offensive, opinion, outrageous, Prince Harry, Rednecks, royal, rudeness, sensitivity, sexist, shamed, snob, superior, television, training, violence, Wife Swap, woman on February 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Oh I forgot about this, a couple of weeks ago i watched the ABC television show Wife Swap. Normally i do not watch this show as it is a bit too over the top dramatic for me . I don’t know why I ended up watching this time, but I did. I probably shouldn’t [...]
Lufti Claims He’s Defamed-Sues Britney Spears And Parents
Posted in Business, Fame, Fear, MONEY, career, celebrity, children, control, emotions, entertainment, family, fathers, finances, kids, legal, life, media, mental and physical health, mother, news, observations, parenting, protect, relationships, safety, well-being, tagged behavior, breach of contract, breaking new, Britney Spears, business dealings, children, claims, concern, contact, control, court, defamed, intimidation, Jamie Spears, legal, Lynne Spears, MONEY, observations, parents, relationship, restraining order, Sam Lufti, tour on February 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Breaking news today that the infamous Sam Lufti who is Britney Spears former manager is suing both Britney and both of her parents; he is claiming that they have defamed him and claiming breach of contract. Going back to last year when Britney was having the worst year of her life…the news was peppered with [...]