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Headlines Heard on the Street

by Kay | Aug 9, 2012 | Heard on the Streed, Uncategorized

Today’s Table Talk offers some encouragement to moms and dads in the trenches as we try to equip rather than enable our kids. All of the articles (which be sure to click the links for full reads) were sent to me by fellow MOATs. So happy reading … as if...

Heeard on the Street

by Kay | Mar 9, 2012 | Heard on the Streed, Laughter

Pontificating to the captive (okay, so maybe sequestered) audience, sometimes known as carpool, I capitalized on the opportunity to teach my children and their friends the merits of standing up for your rights. “Yup … Here’s the light where I got a...

Table Talk – Not so hot off the press

by Kay | Feb 29, 2012 | Heard on the Streed, Laughter

Since my calender challenges took over this week, today’s Table Talk really isn’t a Table Talk . Needless to say, I failed to line up a guest blogger for us. BUT, forgetfulness has ignited my fire to shake the bushes for some terrific folks that love to...

Hitting the Links

by Kay | Feb 17, 2012 | Heard on the Streed

I don’t normally do this, but today’s post is a linking one. Maybe it’s a rainy day and I feel like being lazy. Or maybe there’s just SO much great stuff, I can’t help myself from sharing what people have sent. On Wednesday, Erika...

Heard on the Street – French Moms Superior?

by Kay | Feb 6, 2012 | Heard on the Streed, kids & work

I love posting what a MOAT or DOAT (DAD of Adolescents and Teens :) sends my way. Today’s link (at the bottom) is from one of my favorite sources, the Wall Street Journal. I found this to be of particular interest especially in context of a recent conversation I...

Heard on the Street – Teenagers

by Kay | Jan 30, 2012 | Heard on the Streed

Here’s an interesting article from the Wallstreet Journal sent to me by a good friend (a fellow MOAT). Agree or disagree, it’s worth contemplating the subject. Here’s the link: What’s Wrong With the Teenage Mind plus the little snippet below....