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The family columnist
“We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today.” ~Stacia Tauscher Using our kids as fodder for Facebook posts, blog posts, or newspaper columns is hardly new. But it was a thought-provoking exercise for me to revisit my own column-writing days in a “Home Forum” essay for The Christian Science Monitor. How much ink is appropriate to give our kids? Are we bragging or exploiting? How can we avoid overstepping personal boundaries or violating our children’s privacy? Please click here to read the essay. –CL
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Looking up
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” ~Oscar Wilde Yard lights / Cindy La Ferle
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The power of restraint
“Sometimes our power resides not in what we do, but in what we don’t do.” ~Paulo Coehlo Chilling out / Cindy La Ferle To share my posts on social media, please visit the home page and look for the beige box located below each day’s post.
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Social distancing
“You are entitled to own what you feel. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. Create a safe space between yourself and anyone who ignores your pain, dismisses your beliefs, or invalidates your fears.” ~Melody Hartwood Lake Michigan view / Cindy La Ferle To share my posts on social media, please visit the home page and look for the beige box located below each day’s post.
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Home comforts
“Be grateful for the home you have, knowing that at this moment, all you have is all you need.” ~Sarah Ban Breathnach Home comforts / Cindy La Ferle _____ You are welcome to share my posts on social media. For sharing options, please visit the home page and look for the beige box located below each day’s post.












