Thoughtful Thursday: Never Forget
Sixteen years ago we watched in horror as terrorists took the Twin Towers down, damaged the Pentagon and killed innocent [...]
Are You OK? Focusing on Our Sons’ Mental Health
Did you know that this week --September 10-16--is National Suicide Prevention Week? While many of us are quick to say [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Back-to-school
Today's Thoughtful Thursday offers quotes to help our children and ourselves with the transition to a new school year. Here [...]
GCP Back to School Checklist: To Do’s and Don’t Do’s
It's September, time to head Back to School with GCP! Here is our Checklist of To-Do's and Don't Do's for [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Labor Day
We celebrate Labor Day, the first Monday in September, as the end of summer, and the return to work or [...]
Dropping Our Youngest at College
I began this process as I do with so many things for my youngest: follow the same game plan I [...]
The “Baby” is Off to College! What’s Next?
Greetings GCP'ers! I'm back from a break from regular posting. This has been quite a busy time: Two of my [...]
How Do We Talk to Our Sons About the Philando Castile Verdict?
Just writing this title makes me weary and sad. Yet again we must figure out how to talk to our [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Celebrating African-American Music Appreciation Month
In honor of this being the first day of African-American Music Appreciation Month, Thoughtful Thursday is dedicated to poetry about [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: If For Boys
The youngest son in my family is graduating high school tomorrow. So proud of this guy! In honor of all [...]