by Michelle Lasley | Jul 19, 2011 | Family, One a Day, Parenting, Post a Day 2011
Here is the obligatory annual Cristi reflection. Not a day goes by where I don’t think of my late sister. Not a day goes by where I don’t stop to wonder what life would be like to grow older with the sister who was closest to my twin. Not a day goes by...
by Michelle Lasley | Jul 3, 2011 | One a Day, Post a Day 2011, The Green Life
If you went to high school with me, and you’re reading this title, chances are you’ve been transported back to 9th grade where Mr. McMahon is trying to impart onto our youthful minds the importance of relevance. We were honing our writing skills in English...
by Michelle Lasley | Jul 2, 2011 | Family, Food, One a Day, Parenting, Post a Day 2011
Supper Time Let’s start with Supper Time first. Namely, dinner because I have always loathed the term “supper” except if in reference to the last, where it doesn’t bother me at all. Kind of how I stopped saying “Pop” and switched to...
by Michelle Lasley | Jun 18, 2011 | Family, One a Day, Parenting, Post a Day 2011
Reading this article in The Atlantic: How to Land Your Kid in Therapy, where the author explores our definition of happiness and “overparenting” could be contributing to children as they turn adults feeling unhappy and adrift. She breezes through the last...
by Michelle Lasley | Jun 13, 2011 | One a Day, Post a Day 2011
I am in this state of awe. I am in this state of amazement thinking about how we evolve as humans. We grow up learning from our parents, friends, family members to a point where we think we know it all and then life humbles us. Then, we watch others go through similar...