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January 9, 2011

Is Your Child Being Bullied? 10 Steps for Parents

Please note: On January 9, 2011, I was contacted by the publisher of Legacy Books, who informed me that this article is actually the work of Janet Lehman, MSW, who published her article on “Empowering Parents.” The link to the original article is here. excellent post by Lori Clark. I wanted to post it here for anyone whose child is being bullied. Here are 10 practical things you can do to stop (or prevent) your child from being bullied! 1. Listen to what your child has to say. Being a good liI wanted to bring the omission to my readers’ attention, and repost the article […]

June 28, 2010

Picking Along Memory Lane

Understated strains of jazz emanated from the softly lit interior as Craig and I were shown to our booth at The Melting Pot in downtown Ann Arbor. It was so romantic, it made me forget about the quarter-mile I’d just hiked to the restaurant. In high heels. After two glasses of white wine. We had just come from an AnnArbor.com Top-of-the-Park contributor party, and so we had decided to savor a little more “together time” before heading home to relieve the baby sitter. And since both of us had indulged at the party, we hoofed it to the restaurant. I sank into the cushioned booth, grateful to be […]