Author: Dorsey Velasquez Having my kids all home for Christmas break taught me a lesson: I need to find more for them to do when we’re all home for extended periods of time. I love them to death but they’re about as hyperactive as it gets and when they’re all indoors at once I want [...]
Remembering all the issues my son went through to buy his house here in town and to try to rent an apartment in a city closer to college, a thought surfaced. I wonder if there is much difference in buying a house or renting in different countries. In other words, would it be easier, more [...]
To all those who celebrate, Merry Christmas. Happy holidays in all manners of festivities and celebrations at this time of year. This is the first time in many years for me to not have children living at home during the holiday season. I’m feeling a little melancholy about it, but I’m not going to let [...]
As a foster child, turning 18 meant being aged out of the foster care system. I was 17 when I graduated from high school and since I didn’t have a job and wouldn’t be ready to rent an apartment by the time I was 18, my foster parents talked to me about joining Job Corps. [...]
I’ve had rusty-looking water while the fire hydrants were being flushed, which is normally done once per year. A notice is normally sent to each household via mail letting the neighborhood know ahead of time. The notice explains the reason for the orange color in the water stating that it’s from mineral deposits that [...]
I enjoyed the interview that Dr. Oz had with Oprah today. I hope Adriana did, as well. You could tell how happy she was to be on his show. I loved it when she said that it was like seeing her son grow up. She, after all, helped him to get his show started. As [...]
As children we had dreams of becoming whatever sounded exciting to us at the time. My son, Anthony wanted to be a doctor, but, he couldn’t stand the sight of blood. He also wanted to be a math teacher. He does teach now, while he’s attending college. And now he’s considering becoming a lawyer. Ambitious [...]
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