It's that time of year! The deadline for high school seniors to submit final decisions about which college they'll be attending in the fall is this month. However, if you have a rising junior you might find this guest post helpful. Louise Baker writes about online schools for Zen College Life. She graciously offered to gather information on colleges [...]
San Diego's 50 Best Moms Contest by Time Warner Cable
March 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
For the last five years, I've had the honor to be involved with and support Time Warner Cable's San Diego's 50 Best Moms Contest recognizing mother's who go above and beyond the call of mother duty. This year marks the 10th anniversary of this noble community program, and March 5th is the last day to get [...]
Rolling Stone, Let Justin Bieber Be
February 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
What's up with the Rolling Stone journalist asking Justin Bieber about abortion, American politics and religion in an interview for the magazine? I’m not quite sure who’s the worst offender here, a professional adult or a professional kid. I’m going with the former. It befuddles me to think Rolling Stone is targeting the teenage set to [...]
“Race To Nowhere” – Racing To College
February 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The film “Race to Nowhere“ tackles the topic of over-scheduled, stressed out school-age children and their parents eager to secure a spot not only in a college, but a 'good' college. We need some balance. The scale is tipping more and more in one direction, and “Race” is the counterbalance demonstrating the need to re-center [...]
Skins, “The Most Dangerous Show For Children…”
January 22, 2011 By 6 Comments
It’s apparent the folks over at MTV are going to keep testing the boundaries of their contentious programming. They’ve enjoyed virtually no consequences by walking the fence of inappropriate teenage content, and have been successful at luring desperate advertises wanting to target this particular demographic . Or so it seemed until producers decided to copy a racy British show called Skins and broadcast the MTV version (rated TV-MA) in the USA.
