October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month Dads, your daughters are watching you. They are learning what love looks like by the way you treat the women in your life, especially their mother. Even if you are divorced, separated, or no longer together, how you treat their mom matters. You don’t have to be in love... Continue Reading →
Which celebrity would you love to meet, and what would you talk about?
Which celebrity would you love to meet, and what would you talk about? If I Could Meet One Celebrity, It Would Be Martha Stewart If you could sit down with any celebrity, who would it be, and what would you talk about? Some people might choose a famous actor, musician, or even a world leader.... Continue Reading →
What does it mean to be a good person?
What does it mean to be a good person? What Does It Really Mean to Be a Good Person? Kindness, compassion, respect, and the importance of being there for one another. Not just be there for your family and friends, but to reach out to a stranger.. In a world where people are often divided... Continue Reading →
Domestic Violence Is Everyone’s Business: Stop Judging and Start Helping
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and throughout this series I have talked about recognizing abuse, dating violence, teaching our children their worth, and teaching our sons and daughters how to respect other people. Now I want to talk about all of us. Because domestic violence is not simply a private matter between two people.... Continue Reading →
Arthritis Around the World: Millions of Lives, Millions of Stories
Understanding the Global Impact of Arthritis in Adults and Children Arthritis affects millions of people around the world, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood health conditions. Many people still associate arthritis with getting older, but the reality is that arthritis can affect anyone, including young adults, teenagers, and even very young children. Behind... Continue Reading →
World Arthritis Day: October 12
Arthritis is more than joint pain. It can affect mobility, sleep, energy, independence, and quality of life. Many people live with invisible symptoms that others may not understand. This World Arthritis Day, let’s continue raising awareness, advocating for earlier diagnosis, supporting research, and reminding those living with arthritis and related conditions that they are not alone.
What’s one thing you know now that would have saved your younger self a lot of pain?
I wish I had understood sooner that jealousy is not flattering, and it is not proof of love.
Culture Is Never an Excuse for Abuse
There is one more difficult subject parents need to discuss with their children: cultural beliefs about women and relationships. Around the world—and within families and communities—there are still deeply rooted beliefs that place women beneath men. Some people are raised believing that a man has the right to control a woman, discipline her, silence her,... Continue Reading →
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