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My son never really enjoyed Trick or Treating, but that cut off age seemed to come all too fast for me. Halloween is my favorite time of year, it always has been, but once my son became a teen, I found myself struggling to find ideas and alternative ways to celebrate other than going door to door...

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One question that crosses the parents of a teenager's mind is “When should they work?” The answer these days seems to be at a much older age than when I was young. At 15 ½  I had already been working for a full year. Granted, I was in a hurry to move out, grow up and...

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Spending quality time with family, volunteering and simply putting family expenses into perspective can help decrease stress caused by the sagging economy. These are just some of the suggestions offered by Dr. Richard Bermudes, an adolescent and adult psychiatrist with  Mindful Health...

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Discover the environment at the Placer Nature Center! Do you care about the environment? Are you interested in learning more about the delicate balance between man, nature and the eco systems we live in and depend on for survival? Then the Placer Nature Center is a wonderful way to engage and...

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PRELUDE ~ I’ve often wondered what it would be like to be my son for a day. To get inside his head and walk in his shoes. With that in mind, I asked my 14 ½ yo “Man Cub” to guest blog for me today. I hope you enjoy! ~Creatress   Well, hi my name is Fallon the son...

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I had an interesting phone conversation last night with the vice principal at my son’s school. He’s had issues this year with some girls who he’s “friends” with not being so great to him and causing him problems, if not physical pain. Yes, my son has been...

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A few years back Las Vegas was attempting to re-vamp its image as a “sin city” destination to more of a Disneyland type vacation destination for families. Is that still the case? No, it’s not. Is Las Vegas a good place for families? The answer to that question is yes and no. We...

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As my son has gotten older, I’ve had a harder time figuring out what to put in his Easter basket. Well, this year was a snap! As you might know, we’re leaving for a vacation to Las Vegas early Easter morning. So I figured what better basket to make him than a trip basket! His...

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