Category Archives: Parenting
Suicide by Default
By Teresa G. D’vall http://linkedin.com/in/teresa-g-d-vall-b5019472 This is a story about the time depression killed my mother and not one you should read if you’re in a good mood. Chances are, you’re not aware that suicide can be committed by neglect. … Continue reading
How I Manage My 157 Hour Work Week
By Teresa G. D’vall Dear Absent Parent, Raising six children means that nothing is ever quiet, clean, or routine. We always need milk, the lemonade pitcher empties in minutes and a box of cereal only lasts 3 days if I … Continue reading
Dad’s Greatest Gift was Free
Teresa G. D’vall My dad taught me many things, but the lesson I remember most is the one about the value of a good home. I knew we didn’t live in the best part of town, but I never thought … Continue reading
How I Almost Became A Convicted Felon
By Teresa G. D’vall Few women would be brave enough to leave an abusive marriage with six children and no source of income, but I did. There were some days that my husband was not a mean bully, but not … Continue reading
I Don’t Care How You Measure Success; My Way is Better.
I met a woman last week who started to cry when she shook my hand, then told me that the stories in my book gave her hope; because she was in a similar situation. Success is a subjective thing, but … Continue reading
Don’t Pursue Happiness – Create It is live on Kindle October 14, 2014
Don’t Pursue Happiness – Create it Authored by Teresa G. D’vall List Price: $4.99 BISAC: Self-Help / General Don’t be a person who searches for happiness; be one that finds it. Or not. It doesn’t matter to me. I didn’t … Continue reading
Why You Should Crush Your Angry Smartphone Game Habit
Why You Should Crush Your Angry Smartphone Game Habit Allowing my children to play tablet & smartphone games seemed like an innocent distraction. Instead, it was turning them into little warriors that beat each other with any toy they could … Continue reading
6 Tips for Making Your Disney Vacation More Magical
6 Tips for Making Your Disney Vacation More Magical Be aggressive, or you are destined to remain bottlenecking under the bridge near the Peter Pan Ride with everyone else who is lost.
