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08.12.2008 3:10 pm

Adjusting to an empty nest, a quiet house

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I loved the Hollenbach’s essays! I could especially relate to Tim. the father, on his son leaving home to go away to college.

When my oldest daughter left home, not for college, but to live with her boyfriend & have…

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08.06.2008 3:04 pm

Water contests for kids are not a laughing matter

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Regarding the front page photo in Saturday’s edition, “Submerged in Summer”, it is irresponsible of the Post-Dispatch to highlight the dangerous game of breath holding contests. Drowning claims the lives of 1,500 children each year in the United States. Some…

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07.09.2008 4:34 pm

Violence, frightening storms are not appropriate for G-rated movies

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Within fifteen minutes of watching the new WallE movie by Pixar (Disney), we had to take our very frightened three year old out of the movie.  And she is very smart to be scared.  She is not used to seeing…

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06.17.2008 4:01 pm

Barack Obama for father of the year

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I’m seizing this unique opportunity to wish all practical fathers a wonderfully blessed “Father’s Day.” You all are great and have made life possible, hence wonderful. You’ve remain the backbones, protective device to the women, inspiration and strength to the…

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05.21.2008 5:18 pm

Sexualized society is not good for little girls

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Society now days is promoting the sexual exploitation of young women and girls. Magazines,T.V. mostly show scantily clad females.

Department Stores promote way to revealing clothing for the age group they are intended for. One bit of good news though.…

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02.15.2008 6:05 pm

Piling more charges, tickets and punishment ona struggling mother won’t help

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I read with sadness about the 28-year-old mother who may face criminal charges for losing her 3-year-old son at a shopping mall.  The last thing this young woman needs is more punishment.  How many of us have gone someplace with…

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01.16.2008 10:31 am

Meanest mom on the planet has it right

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Bravo to news reports about the “meanest mom on the planet” from Iowa [published Jan. 9, Chicago-Tribune, Des Moine-register, Associated Press) who sold her son’s car after she found alcohol under the seat, then placed an ad in the newspaper…

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