Tag Archives: school

Facing Reality – Sometimes We Only Act Strong

My son brought home a registration booklet for his junior year in high school. In two years, his peers will graduate and move on to start the next chapter of their lives. My son, on the other hand, will have … Continue reading

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Procrastination – One-Liner Wednesday

“Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn’t the work he is supposed to be doing at that moment.” ~Robert Benchley This post is for One-Liner Wednesday, hosted by LindaHGill.

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Assertive Versus Rude

When speaking with someone, where is the line drawn between being assertive and being rude? This is a question that I often face, as I like to be neither assertive or rude. I’m not saying that I allow myself to … Continue reading

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Opinion Thursday – School Dress Codes?

While attending my son’s parent teacher conferences yesterday, I couldn’t help but notice the clothing, or lack thereof, of many of the female students. Shorts with cheeks nearly hanging out and blouses leaving nothing to the imagination. A short time … Continue reading

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