Dealing with Dyslexic Children – Guilt versus Shame In my life I have learned that grief is an emotional force that cannot be controlled or predicted. It comes and goes on its own terms. Grief does not obey your plans or your wishes. It will do what it wants to you whenever it wants. Grief has a lot to do … Read More
Children with Dyslexia
Challenges for Moms Challenges Most moms are working mothers who work long and exhausting hours, both at home and/or outside the home. There is little time for friendships to be made or kept up, and even maintaining a friendly acquaintance can be a struggle. Children with dyslexia require a lot of extra time because they need help with the many … Read More
Dyslexia and Anxiety
Do you have a child with dyslexia? Do they suffer from anxiety? Here are some tips from “Dyslexics are Orchids, Mothers are Gardeners” by James O’Leary, MD and Cindy Jayne Brewer: Tips for Anxiety: Change the goal from trying to eliminate the worry to learning how to manage it. You can never eliminate uncertainty and discomfort. So, help your child … Read More
New Release!
Dyslexics Are Orchids – Mothers Are Gardeners Click the link below to the press release: https://www.prlog.org/12791823-dyslexics-are-orchids-mothers-are-gardeners.html
Are You Stuck?
It’s Time to Get Unstuck! Life is constantly changing and always moving forward. We all have the same 24 hours a day and 168 hours a week. If you aren’t moving forward with your life’s vision – you are stuck. If you feel stuck where you are, you must choose to move. You can’t afford to waste any more time … Read More
A Writer’s Tribute
Toni Morrison was an American novelist, essayist, editor, teacher and professor emeritus at Princeton University. Her first novel, The Bluest Eye, was published in 1970. The critically acclaimed Song of Solomon brought her national attention and won the National Book Critics Circle Award. She is being remembered around the world for her literary contribution. Open Pages Publishing, LLC sends regards … Read More
Stop the Comparison Game
Do you feel left out? Do you feel slighted? Do you feel like the world is just passing you by? STOP! Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” This is so true. We all get caught up in the comparison game. Why would you want to compare yourself to others? Why not stop … Read More
Moving Out Soon?
You Need These Tips! Moving out on your own? Or, know someone that is? This book is for you. Until you are confronted with taking care of yourself and a home, many people do not realize what is involved. It can be overwhelming to some and totally frustrating to others. Life is meant to be enjoyed. If you equip yourself … Read More
Graduation Time!
Is your teen “life ready”? We have all attended a graduation at some time or another. There is always an excellent speaker who talks about their future and what should or shouldn’t be included. Most times we won’t hear anything about if they were truly prepared for life. Other than their normal classes, were they taught anything about cleaning, cooking … Read More
Student Loans – Last Resort
Student Loans Should be Last Resort Student loans are both a blessing and a curse to college students all across the country. On one hand, student loans allow you to have the money you need in many cases to attend college at all. On the other hand, most college students, particularly those entering college for the first time have inflated … Read More