Category Archives: Reading

When Is It Okay to Lock Children Up for Noncriminal Offenses?

When Is It Okay to Lock Children Up for Noncriminal Offenses? My immediate answer is NEVER EVER! Let me be frank- this article  Is it ever OK to lock up runaway kids? Public officials weigh inenrages me. David Edwards makes … Continue reading

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How Do I Handle My Bosses’ Gossiping?

Q: My boss regularly complains to me about my co-workers, and they tell me she does the same with them. Her habit of openly  discussing our flaws tends to pit people against each other and create conflict. However, she always … Continue reading

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Paid Leave

 How much paid leave do members of congress give their own staffs? There’s no across-the-board policy in Congress for paid leave- how much is up to each member- so Marie Claire asked all 100 senators what they provide. Thirty-one replied:27 … Continue reading

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Find Your Pattern

Home Plate- I found this in my bin and thought I had to spotlight it, an anyone who has ever lost a fancy dish or worst watched a family heirloom shatters in a million pieces and has become discourage from … Continue reading

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Tiny Mailbox: Act of Kindness

The title Tiny Mailbox made me think of a text I recently received from my aunt, and  a good friend there thoughtful replies to some happy mail I had sent them. When is the last time you sent a care … Continue reading

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