Dear Connected Woman, I am a 62-year-old school administrator and mother of four adult children. All of my children are married and have children of their own. I love them dearly and…
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Marriage, for many women, comes with a silent contract that society seems to have written on their behalf: once the vows are exchanged, the clock starts ticking. Not their biological clock, but…
In a world that constantly evolves—technologically, politically, and socially—some ideas remain stubbornly fixed. One of the most enduring? The notion that a woman’s ultimate purpose and fulfillment are found in marriage and…
Approaches and Holistic Social Development in Early Childhood With so many changes happening in modern society, it’s hardly surprising to find some shifts in the approach people take when it comes…
Child-Free: Choosing to Not Have Children By Esther R. Kane Five years ago, while I was going through my midlife crisis in a big way my friend and colleague, Maryanne Pope…
Keep Your Children Safe! ID, Online, Toys, People – Many Dangers By Paulina Roe Your kids – please keep them safe. Teach them, register them (with a reputable company), set…
You can’t get away from it. It’s on the news. In your neighborhoods. Saturated across social media. And now you need to talk to your children. About race. About diversity. About differences.…
Betrayal. Clarity. Forgiveness. When you are in the midst of betrayal you can’t always see-or think- clearly. But your decisions during and after this journey shape your final outcome. In Robin Crowell-Cunningham’s…
The Impact of Divorce on the Child The Impact of Divorce on the Child By Mimi Adeyemi As the saying goes, when two elephants fight, the grass suffers. The husband keeps…
WIFE + MOM +TEACHER Erika Eiger is a winner. Not only because she won a surprise kitchen update from Charlotte, NC organization, Save Our Kitchen- which updates kitchens for deserving families with…