I know that like me many of you have seen the surprising rise in teen kidnappings. From what I have noticed by watching some of the stories on the news is that most of the teenagers disappeared after meeting an individual online. The latest case is 14-year-old Lacey Dewent who disappeared a few days after her mom found a guy named Robert Butler who Lacey met online in her room. You can find out more about this story here. This got me thinking :: Keep Reading ::
Affluenza…..Really?
I'm sure that by now we have all heard about the case of Ethan Couch the teen who is getting away with murder by pleading that he isn't at fault because he has affluenza. If you haven't heard the story then you can read here. Affluenza is the guilt or lack of motivation experienced by people who have made or inherited large amounts of money. That's the excuse his defense team is using to explain why he took the lives of 4 people after getting :: Keep Reading ::
Bullying Claims A Life
I was writing another post when I had to stop and go pick my kids up from the bus stop. I had every intention on coming home and continuing writing that post but I decided to switch gears because of some news that Nishe' and Tyler brought home to me. They handed me a letter. Now I know when we get letters such as this it carries some kind of news. I was not prepared for what the news was though. :: Keep Reading ::
Wordless Wednesday: Toys R Us Fun
Love this little man!! A couple of weekends ago. We stopped by Toys R Us for a little fun. This is Tyler's version of Toys R Us fun. :: Keep Reading ::
Should Kids Be Arrested For “Excessive” Bullying
Bullying has become a huge issue over the years. Mainly due to some children being bullied so often that some have committed suicide and others have turned to violence. The question is what do we do about it. The school can only do so much and parents can only do so much as well. Where do parents and the school turn when they think they have tried everything to protect a student from being bullied and the person/people don't seem to get the :: Keep Reading ::