By: Amanda Greenspon There are several telling statistics that demonstrate we have a women’s leadership gap. Women have outnumbered men on college campuses since 1988. They have earned at least one-third of law degrees since 1980 and fully accounted for one-third of medical students by 1990. However, their prominence in…
By Amy Levenson Krumholz Graduation day is filled with pride, excitement, and so much emotion… so break out the Kleenex and waterproof mascara because graduation photos are priceless! Good Life Family thanks Amy Levenson Krumholz of Style By Amy for styling these beautiful fashion pages. If you are interested in…
By Alicia Wanek I’m proud to say that my twin daughters have made their college decisions, were accepted into the universities they wanted to attend, have each gotten some scholarship funds, and will be starting their freshman year in the fall. The road to get to this point, however, has…
By Vanita Halliburton | Contributor “Hello, Mrs. Halliburton. This is the eighth-grade school counselor. I’m calling about your son. It seems he has been cutting himself lately, and I think you will want to get some help for him right away. Do you know a therapist or psychiatrist?” This was…
By Dr. Dean Beckloff | Contributor “Fathers be good to your daughters, daughters will love like you do.” –John Mayer Several years ago, the song “Daughters” by John Mayer was a hit. It hooked us, perhaps because the simple words proclaimed that fathers have…
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By Barbara Glass “I never saw this coming. Of course, I was happy for my children’s success but did not expect to be so depressed once they actually left home,” says my friend Dorothy. She recently moved the youngest of her three children to a college apartment. The drive home…
By Deb Silverthorn Rewriting the great Kool and the Gang lyrics a bit, when it’s late at night and the eating’s right, throughout the Metroplex there are many choices for late-night noshing—full meals, snack stops, liquid courage considerations, and desserts to delight the palate at all hours. Long past bedtime,…