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Call Me Sheila (or What’s In A Name?)
Teaching children to use courtesy titles like “Mr.” and “Ma’am” is a small but important step we can take to encourage civility in daily life. When my daughter Liz was in junior-high, I picked her up at school after an … Continue reading
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Tagged children, courtesy, humor, life, parenting, postaweek2011, school
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Further Evidence That I Do Not Play Well With Others
*…Keeping time, time, time, In a sort of Runic rhyme, To the throbbing of the bells, Of the bells, bells, bells — To the sobbing of the bells; Keeping time, time, time, As he knells, knells, knells, In a happy … Continue reading
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Tagged annoyances, children, Edgar Allen Poe, humor, life, little things in life, musings, postaweek2011, shopping
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When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again…Hurrah?
When your kids go away to college, they enter the Grownup Twilight Zone. They enjoy most of the privileges of adulthood, with few of the responsibilities. (One doesn’t count the minimal coursework required to keep one’s academic head above water.) … Continue reading
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Tagged adult responsibility, children, college, curfew, family, freshmen, humor, kids going off to school, musings, postaweek2011
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