What Role Should Parents Play in Schools?
I started out as a newspaper reporter for a medium-sized newspaper in Pennsylvania. I hoped to be assigned a beat that provided the [...]
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What We’re Thankful for this Thanksgiving
The pandemic is not yet over. There are hot spots in some states. Many people are still hesitant to get vaccinated. Europe is erupting with [...]
Taming The Toe Monster: How to Survive a Bout with Gout
During the most festive time of the year—the six weeks that begin tomorrow and lasts through New Year’s Day—the visions I have [...]
Octo Observations: Cycles of Life and Saying Goodbye
Hard to believe! Next week is Thanksgiving, followed by Black Friday … and suddenly we are ensconced in Christmas/Holiday [...]
“How Many Children Do You Have?” How to Answer When You Have Lost a Child
I have been asked a perplexing question several times recently, and really wanted an idea of how people, who have lost a child, answer the [...]
If Republicans Won’t Stop the Threats, Parents Must Step Up
Imagine this: Your son is a high school student. One day he posts online an anime where he superimposes his face onto a character killing a [...]
Octo Observations: Heartfelt Homage to Our Veterans
November 11 is Veteran’s Day. In many areas of our country this is a day of remembrance and honor. Here at Cedarfield Retirement facility [...]
Dr. Paul Christo Sounds the Alarm About Rising Opioid Deaths
According to the Center for Disease Control, a record 93,000 people died last year from drug overdoses in the midst of the pandemic. That [...]
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