Archive for the ‘Family’ Category
Mr. Mom
In the December 2007 issue of Essence Magazine, I came across an article I thought would be interesting to blog about, Stay at Home Dads (SAHD). The only SAHD that I know are called unemployed and they are there, temporarily, by default. There are, however, a growing number of men who voluntarily opt-out of corporate [...]
Maintain the Fish Tanks In Your Life
To me, my fish tank is a thing of beauty, sometimes I stand there just mesmerized by its comeliness. I even invite people over just to look at it, other fish enthusiasts, of course. Initially, setting up an aquarium is a lot of hard work, especially if you have a large tank. A lot of [...]
In: Family, Just Thinking, Pets
Who’s the Boss?
I was reading a magazine and the article was discussing the family and the role each one plays for it to be successful. It spoke of how parents have to not be afraid to parent. Albeit, parenting is a challenging job, but in some households, the kids run the show and the parents take on [...]
Monkeying Around
I just want to know what am I smoking?* First let me start off by saying I’m exhausted. I don’t get enough sleep because I’m always doing something. I also blame my computer for being so darn attractive. I think the internet was created by Satan himself, just to distract people. Okay I’m way off [...]
What Exactly is The American Dream?
The term was first used by James Truslow Adams in his book The Epic of America which was written in 1931. He states: “The American Dream is “that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement. It is [...]
