I have reached the point in my life where I want to rent an 8-12 year old to help me with my phone, computer and other electronic items in my world. I found something almost as good, and available on demand. Look at the website TeachParentsTech.org. They have many short 1-2 minute videos to show…
My life was better than living with “Ozzie and Harriet” until I was 25 when it dissolved into a nightmare. I was raised by 4 grown ups, an Irish housekeeper and her husband (the gardener), my father, a cancer research doctor and my mother who worked with my father as a scientist. At age 25,…
Yeah! He got lost driving back from the grocery store, which was 5 blocks from his house. Thankfully he had enough sense to say, “That’s it” and parked his car, arranged for the sale and pocketed the money. He put the car sale money in a separate account that he uses to pay for cab…
I remember as a child, sitting at the Thanksgiving table and listening to the adults share stories about lives and the lives of their long dead family and friends. I heard new stories and the same stories year after year and only slightly paid attention (because I was young and somewhat stupid). Now the elders…