Tag: husbands
My Family Was Almost Destroyed By My Ex-Husband’s Lies – But...
If you had seen me four years ago, you’d have thought I was living the dream. I was happily married with an adorable three-year-old...
We Need A Contract For Co-Parenting, Not Just For Marriage
When I was in graduate school in the United States in the early 1980s, a member of our women’s support group informed us that...
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School Suspensions Don’t Stop Violence – They Help Students Celebrate It
When school officials suspend students, the idea is to maintain a safe environment and deter violence and other problematic behavior on the...
COVID-19: Stop This Coronavirus Shaming
My time on Facebook over the past 10 Coronavirus-fuelled days has shocked me. I want to say to some of you, SHAME...
How To Teach Your Kids The Value Of Money
Money is far from the most important thing in the world, but our lives are certainly more difficult when we don’t have enough. Recent reports...
Even Adverts For ‘Healthy’ Fast Food Are Bad For Children And Should Be Banned
Television adverts for foods which are high in fat, salt or sugar are banned from children’s television schedules. Yet a McDonald’s “Happy Meal” advert...
Curious Kids – What Is Dew?
Is dew the same as rain? What is dew? Thank you – Leo, age 3. Great question, Leo! I am a plant ecologist, and rain and...
6 Ways To Get The Kids To Pack Their Own School Lunches
Mornings can be a bit of a mad whirl. Everyone needs breakfast, someone always loses a shoe, and you’re trying to prepare for a...