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Quitting For The Wrong Reasons & Protecting Dreams

We were having lunch before baseball practice. The conversation turned to baseball player, Jason Giambi and steroids.

My son, then in middle school, told me a story he had heard on ESPN. An eight year old who, upon hearing that "Giambi was a ‘cheater’, ran up to his room, tore Giambi's picture down from his wall and said he hated baseball and was never going to play again. The father then wrote a letter to Giambi saying thanks for destroyi… Continue

...from Book-On-Line: H20 to Go! Growing Emotional Resilience and Maturity with heart, Humor and Optimism
Chapter 3: Gaining Perspective One issue At A Time


So we can tell our young teens that with Respect comes true popularity. Gain respect and they will have to be acknowledged at some point-as a student, a friend, or person. Finally, you can look at your child, give him/her a big hug and say--I love you and moreover, I respect you. Even if we do not yet know if we do and even if we're not su… Continue

The original Sweetest Day aimed at spreading cheer to orphans & the less fortunate Here's great opportunity to return to the roots by helping 3 children orphaned last week when their mom and dad died of cancer within days of each other: See my MomBlog at www.momopinionmatters.com for links.

Excerpt from The Journey Begins...Growing a Heart
"So, in the very beginning...
Put all concerns about mental development on the back burner. Put all worries about sleep and feeding schedules in the bottom drawer. Pull out only your heart, turn it up as high as it will go, and keep it on 24/7. Let it rest upon your newborn, and allow its deep warmth to wrap your infant in love, and energy and light. Do not worry about anything other than growing a Heart. Outside of food, clothing and shelter, He… Continue

DeCluttering & Making Room For New Keepsakes



Wednesday, September 16

H20: Book Introduction

Taking Stock: De-Cluttering and Making Room For New Keepsakes

For those of us who are about to become parents, or who have just had a baby, this is our time to reevaluate our lives, our priorities, and our bottom lines. (Actually, it is never too late to do this, but for the purposes of this book, we are beginning at the beginning). Beyond what infant paraphernalia we will need, how we plan to j… Continue