Quote of the Week

From InterChangenewsletter (a newsletter for psychologists):
Junk food affects the brain like heroin. Users get a flush of pleasure, but gradually need more and more to get the same feeling. That’s according to research done at the Scripps Research Institute” (and reported at the Society for Neuroscience).
Check out the article at www.tinyurl.com/pf1109c

Pass on Your Legacy- Marilyn Groop

“How can you teach trigonometry (or writing, or chemistry, or philosophy)?”
We’ve all been asked about our qualifications for teaching our children. We’ve all come up with some variation of “we learn it together” or “I find another mom/dad who helps with that, while I teach from my area of expertise” or “we find an online [...]

Quote of the Week:)

Her vocabulary was as bad as- like, whatever.

What to do When Visiting a Friend in the Hospital

Most of us have had times when a dear friend or loved one is in the hospital and we have not known what was helpful to do when visiting.
I got an email the other day regarding my friend who is currently hospitalized. In it, her husband explained things that visitors can talk about that feel [...]