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All Locked Up

August 20, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 19 Comments

Locking up love? Not so simple.

Filed Under: Love, Relationships Tagged With: France, French culture, infidelity, intimacy, Love, marriage, Marriage and Divorce, men and women, New York Times, paris, Relationships

Reality Check: The Power of Positive Thinking

August 6, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 11 Comments

Negative thinking may yield positive results.

Filed Under: Culture, Lifestyle Tagged With: definitions of success, happiness, New York Times, pop culture psychology, positive attitude, positivity, psychology, social issues, society, success

Chillax: The (Adolescent?) Art of Stress Management

July 23, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 6 Comments

Sometimes our kids offer wisdom: Relax. But does it apply to money stress, parenting stress, job stress?

Filed Under: Health, Parenting, Surviving Recession Tagged With: cost of raising children, debt stress, Marriage and Divorce, midlife, money worries, New York Times, parenting college students, parenting teens, post-divorce life, stress management, whatever life dishes out, women's health

Parenting Panacea (What’s Next?)

July 15, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 11 Comments

Hyperparenting. Helicoptering. Parenting Styles vs Common Sense.

Filed Under: Parenting, Surviving Recession Tagged With: cost of raising children, economy, education, motherhood, New York Times, Parenting, parenting advice, parenting college students, parenting teens, single moms, Single Parenting, teaching kids life skills

The (Family) Meal Plan

June 30, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 12 Comments

The family dinner. Especially tough for single moms.

Filed Under: Family Dynamics, Life After Divorce, Parenting, Relationships, Single Moms Tagged With: communication, life after divorce, men and women, New York Times, Parenting, parenting teens, Relationships, single moms, Single Parenting, talking to teenagers

The Invisible Middle?

June 24, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 3 Comments

Thoughts on politics as the middle age segment swells.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Politics, Surviving Recession Tagged With: ageing, aging, aging gracefully, middle-age, midlife, New York Times, social issues, Surviving Recession, women and jobs, women and money

The Disease Vs The Symptom: Teenagers, Technology, Depression

June 20, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 7 Comments

As parents, what does time spent surfing the net tell us about our teenagers?

Filed Under: Health, Lifestyle, Parenting, Tweens and Teens Tagged With: community, depression, Health, healthcare, interpreting data, mental health, New York Times, parenting teens, psychology, raising teens, social issues, teenagers, teens and technology

Girls in Curls

June 18, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 12 Comments

Hello, 1980s? Are you there? I suspect you’re just around the bend corner, since Larry Hagman and Dallas are all the talk, and apparently returning to my local idiot box station, so surely the 80s aren’t a generation ago, and I can beg my Hair Guru for permed locks once again. Natch, I’ll be digging […]

Filed Under: Culture, Fashion & Style, Lifestyle, Morning Musing Tagged With: daily plate of crazy, definitions of beauty, Fashion & Style, French Vogue, New York Times, Parenting, raising daughters, raising healthy children, raising toddlers, women and self-esteem

French Women Fear Fat, Too

June 14, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 11 Comments

American eating habits are having foreign impacts… more’s the pity.

Filed Under: Culture, Fashion & Style, Health Tagged With: France, French men, French style, French women, healthy eating, New York Times, obesity, paris, sexuality, the fat issue, women and body image, women's health

Snorting for Superior SATs?

June 10, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 16 Comments

Just how much pressure are we putting on our high school students to get those make-or-break grades, and even more so – the highest possible SAT or ACT scores to get into college? Must every child have that much coveted four-year education? Just how far will we push our kids to make that happen? In […]

Filed Under: Health, Parenting Tagged With: competition, cost of raising children, education, Health, jobs, New York Times, parenting teens, raising teenagers, Single Parenting, stress management, teenagers

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