Lice Lessons

Lice Lessons

Heads up: Back-to-school season is a prime season of giving in the head lice community. The parasitic insects are most common among preschool children attending child care, elementary school children and household members of infested children. While head lice are not...
6 Cringe-y Truths About Raising Middle-School Boys

6 Cringe-y Truths About Raising Middle-School Boys

As the mom of three boys within three years of each other, I really do feel like I have some expertise about bringing up boys. I even wrote about it a few years ago, when I shared my favorite tips and advice for those with little ones. Back then, I felt...
Things My Dad Taught Me

Things My Dad Taught Me

I am my father’s daughter. My mother tells me this all the time. She tells me I inherited his calm, quiet demeanor and rare stubborn temper (when warranted, of course, like the time he got mad because I kept bugging him for a hamster, and I got mad because he...
Q&A: Sandra Gaddy

Q&A: Sandra Gaddy

On March 22, 2017, Sandra Gaddy began her new role as CEO of Women’s Resource Center (WRC)—a nonprofit organization that advocates for women to achieve economic independence through meaningful employment. Sandra brings over 20 years of experience in strategic...
A Bold Leader for a Bold Initiative

A Bold Leader for a Bold Initiative

“A lot of who I am today has to do with the role my parents played in providing a family environment that is loving and focuses on supporting one another,” said Erica Bills, Executive Director, Susan G. Komen Michigan. Erica grew up in Jackson, Michigan,...