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Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Reflections: The truth about life: 1 of 22
Life is definitely about choices and decisions. By law, until you reach 18, your parent or guardian's decision precedes yours; however, there will come a time in your life when the choices you make do become your own; there will be no predecessor; what you say, what you do and the pattern you create for your life will be 100%... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections (Other) Should presidential candidates be required to disclose their health records?: 1 of 13
The government of the United States has adopted laws that protect the privacy of the American people and the disclosure of personal health records that are on file in the office of licensed physicians. Every American, however, is given the choice to grant permission to any person he or she desires when it becomes necessary to... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Police & Prisons Do prisons reform criminals?: 8 of 56

An innocent man dies at the hands of an angered citizen who has chosen life as a criminal for whatever reason. The innocent victim's family spends ample amounts of time and money hiring lawyers, attending court hearings, taking time-off from work, even spending time in family therapy and the costs of prescription medicine use... More..
Health & Fitness > Pediatrics Are children overdiagnosed with attention deficit disorder?: 17 of 89
Speaking out as a mother of a son who came close to being labeled another "ADD" student, I chose to reevaluate my son's learning disability and search for an alternative solution to the ever popular "teacher recommended, doctor prescribed" method. My son, literally, did not fit the mold in public education. Public school clas... More..
Health & Fitness > Nicotine Dependence Arguments for banning smoking: 2 of 10
I do not smoke and with the exception of my attempt at being a "cool chick" when I was in school; I classify myself as a non-smoker. Even though I choose to not smoke; I find it difficult to understand the concept of banning smoking in all public establishments. Manufacturing companies continue to produce these warning labele... More..
Education > Learning Styles & Skills Finding the right school environment for your child: 1 of 4
"No Child Left Behind!" This gives true meaning in relation to education and finding the best place for your child to evolve and thrive in the world of learning. This statement expresses my gratitude to the Christian Academy school system as it has opened a new door to learning through education for my son.In the public schoo... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Problems Parents Face Finding the confidence needed to be a single parent: 8 of 24
It isn't easy attempting the "alone" life. In my opinion, I think this is why so many women and men end up settling for "anything" after ending a relationship; especially those who had someone in their life for so long (even if in reality, "they were already alone" with the other half still in their presence). Isn't this a po... More..
Relationships & Family > Children & Divorce Divorce and children: Putting children first: 11 of 29
What is in the best interest of the child? Well, for starters it should not have to be a question raised only in divorce and custody battles; however, this is where language of this kind is most commonly heard. I find it difficult to understand any parent that chooses to use his or her child as leverage in order to access som... More..
Education > Education (Other) Should schools or parents be in control of a child's education?: 17 of 43
A Parent's role directs, engages and assists the daily demands of child rearing. A parent should exhibit acceptance, provide stability, and encourage positive reinforcement in their child's lifestyle of living. It is the parents role to be aware of their child's surroundings and to be existent in the daily activities involvin... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Drug Laws & Prevention The methamphetamine epidemic: 8 of 18
Methamphetamine (Meth) is taking over our country and is becoming the leading chemical of choice for individuals ingesting and consuming illegal drugs. Questions are raised, yet remain unanswered as to why this powerful manmade chemical is gaining control. It clearly appears this harsh chemical transmits magnetism to the brai... More..