by Rich Patterson | Dec 7, 2018 | Encouragement, Family & Relationships
Have Fun Depending on your personality, this may seem redundant. As for me, I need to remind myself occasionally to stop and have fun. One day we had some friends over to our cabin near a national forest, and they wanted to go for a walk. They were very...
by Rich Patterson | Dec 3, 2018 | Family & Relationships, Parenting
Parenting During the Holidays Being a good parent is a tough job which can be made even more difficult during the upcoming holidays. Now, imagine how difficult it is for the classroom teacher to have a room full of kids who are all anxious for the holidays and...
by Rich Patterson | Nov 26, 2018 | Character, Communication, Family & Relationships
Attitude is Contagious Recently I was reading a series of articles on palm reading. You know, the lines in your palm that help to tell your story. As I study the basics of palm reading, I discovered that many of their explanations of the little lines going in...
by Rich Patterson | Sep 24, 2018 | Communication, Family & Relationships, Parenting
Changing Self and Others As the fall unfolds here in Colorado and the light snows begin to hit the mountains, it reminds me that life is full of changes in nature. These changes are true of ourselves as well. But who should change first? We want others to change to...
by Rich Patterson | Sep 21, 2018 | Family & Relationships, Parenting
Middle School to High School Transition-Part 3 So far in this series, we have discussed the more demanding academic standards that middle face when they move to high school and the increased competition that takes place. In this final installment of this series, we...
by Rich Patterson | Sep 19, 2018 | Family & Relationships, Parenting
Middle School to High School Transition-Part 2 In part one of this series Middle School to High School Transition, we looked at the more demanding academic standards students face in high school. We discussed why students might not do as well grade-wise in high...
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