April 2021

School of Hard Knocks

My dad was named after his old Uncle Charlie. Uncle Charlie seemed so OLD to me. During the summer, when we traveled from Minnesota down to Arkansas to visit old Uncle Charlie, my brother and I learned many life lessons. The town was small, and the roads seemed run down, but Uncle Charlie’s heart was […]

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Today’s TV Minefield

Are you old enough to remember these shows? If you are–well–that means you’re seasoned!  I have been amazed by how many syndicated shows kids watch! The images presented to us through the media has changed. The choices and values today do not align with what many of us believe to be considered respectable. Sad to say,

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Video Brain-Change

Pong was the first video game, introduced in the late ’70s. From there, the video game industry has exploded, creating entertaining games for kids. However, this comes at a cost when children sink into playing games all day long. Psychologists claim prolonged exposure to video games rewire kids’ brains, creating an addiction. What many consider a harmless hobby can turn

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