Permission to Live

The re-direct should be live soon, but until then I thought I'd let you know that the new blog is up and running and I am now posting o...

So my blog is moving , and I am excited and nervous at the same time. When I started this blog back at the end of 2009, I was a lonely ...

Ms Action 5 1/2: "Mom, when I get big someday I am going to go to the dealership and get a Dodge Ram. They have really sweet e...

I came across this excerpt recently and it moved me. It’s from Philip Simmon’s book called “Learning to Fall ”, and it is written from h...

So, my post on health care has been getting some attention , (I encourage you to go read the diverse comments left over there) and the mai...

Who am I? It’s a question that I started asking in earnest only a short time ago, and it seems like an endless process. It started with t...

I’ve talked about mutual respect , and recognizing emotions , and the importance of caring for yourself as a parent  and here I want to t...