Your Newborn: Your Choices and Their Safety

It's overwhelming, especially as a first-time parent, as you prepare for the entrance of a tiny, brand-new being. You are bombarded with the choices you can make for this little one who is completely dependent on you. Researching car-seats and strollers becomes priority, and though it feels like distant future, even college-tuition looms in your [...]

So what if you’re not a rose, you might just be a mustard weed

I know we are constantly aware and even bombarded my pre-conceived ideas about beauty and worth.  For example, the rose seems to get top-billing as a flower of beauty.   We associate it as a representative of love.  It's beheld as a flower of elegance.  We put a high value on the beautiful flower, called a rose. [...]