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About me - Chrita Paulin

Chrita Paulin is the Owner and President of Coal Under Pressure Publications, an independent publishing company. She is also the Editor-in-Chief of the Antares Chronicles magazine that focuses on life stories of African-Americans. She has been published in

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Education > Primary School Issues How to volunteer at your children's grade school
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10 Creative Ways to Volunteer at Your Children's Grade SchoolThe schools systems need parent volunteers now more than ever. With reduced resources the schools need help both financially and physically. The Parent-Teacher Associations spend a great deal of time raising money and hosting events within the school but they can no... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Police & Prisons If the US government restores $2 billion cut from state and local law enforcement, will crime be reduced?Smallicon
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Crime in America is big business. For decades we have been reading reports where the United States is attempting to reduce the crime rates and to win the war on drugs. We listen to reports of how the United States reduced funding from law enforcement and how that directly impacted the increase in crime statistics throughout t... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: The decision to homeschool
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When I began to home-school I had two children, ages 5 and 7. I had both of my children in the public schools system and they loved it. They enjoyed the school friendships, the classroom parties, the field trips and even the dreaded fund raisers. As far as they were concerned, life was great. After a couple of months in the s... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs My second chance at life: True stories about facing death
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I saw the blood pouring onto the table. The nurses were desperately catching the blood with once pure, white towels. There had to be at least five soaked towels on the floor and the two nurses were holding more in their hands. My husband grasped my hand tightly as he, too, watched the blood pour from his wife's body. The nurs... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values America is losing its moral values
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Is America losing its moral values?People often ask, "Is America losing its moral values? A more appropriate question is, "Are American's losing their moral values." America, in and of itself, can not be moral. We often speak of America being built on moral principles. We say that America was built on strong Christian values ... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Justice System Should a felony conviction automatically prevent someone from obtaining employment?Smallicon
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When most people hear the term "convicted felon" they immediately think of a convicted child molester or someone selling, trafficking or manufacturing drugs. This is not the case. Felony convictions run the range from the severe, as in the case of the child molester, to the almost silly, such as the crime where a woman helped... More..

Politics, News & Issues > US Elections (Other) Is it ever too early to run for president?Smallicon
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In 1988 I was a young, aspiring political science major at a college not far from Washington, D.C. Many of the professors worked part-time as political advisors or political analysts to Washington politicians. They worked with television stations during political debates, they worked with congressman, they worked with grassro... More..

Hobbies & Games > Kids Games & Toys Before PlayStation: The toys I grew up with
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I was a toy store manager's daughter. To me that title held more weight than being an heiress or a princess. As far as I was concerned, I had it all. I would come home from school, rush through my homework, and then run for the multiple toy isles to see what toy I wanted to try out next. I had access to all of the newest toys... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenthood How to have a happy marriage when you're busy parenting
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Many couples make the grave mistake of always putting the children first. In this society we are lead to believe that in order to raise happy, healthy children we have to pour all of our time, money and resources into putting them into sports, taking them on play dates, and engaging them in social and cultural activities. Pa... More..

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