This is a re-post of an oldie but goody pubished here July 4th, 2008. On this busy day full of patriotic activities with friends and family, it behooves us to take a step back to also celebrate why we live in this great country: The United States. How we came to live here could be [...]

Don't assume the school administration and teachers are on board with your high school varsity player's success; good grades, good citizenship and community service not withstanding. We learned the hard way that even if the athlete is representing the school at a sporting event which conflicts with a test or school work, you still have to look [...]

On this busy day full of patriotic activities with friends and family, it behooves us to take a step back …