Tag: family
member name: Blaise Brooks
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July 12, 2007 01:50 PM EDT --
I took my daughter to see Ratatouille this weekend and I have to tell you, I never thought rats could be so cute. I’ll admit I cringed when a group of rats flooded the kitchen to cook up a storm . . .
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May 07, 2007 03:05 PM EDT --
In my family, raising kids has always been a joint effort. I grew up with all of my relatives caring for me, and today I'm taking care of my sister's children. Even though it is a little cliché, . . .
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July 25, 2007 09:17 AM EDT --
With both a movie and the final book coming out within two weeks of each other, the Harry Potter craze seems to have taken over my town.
The great thing about the movies and the books are that . . .
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May 17, 2007 04:17 PM EDT --
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind for me. Since the launch of the Five Moms Campaign, we Five Moms have been going full force to make sure that every parent in America knows about cough medicine . . .
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July 19, 2007 08:57 AM EDT --
You know the commercials. A bespectacled and jumper-clad man travels all over with his cell phone, repeatedly asking: “Can you hear me now?” The answer is always yes. The same can’t be . . .
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May 17, 2007 04:24 PM EDT --
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind for me. Since the launch of the Five Moms Campaign, we Five Moms have been going full force to make sure that every parent in America knows about cough medicine . . .
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July 09, 2007 10:20 AM EDT --
The Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America and the Consumer Healthcare Products Association are taking awareness about cough medicine abuse on the road throughout the month of August.
They will . . .
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November 02, 2009 10:17 AM EST --
National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month (NMAAM) has just ended, and it was such a great experience to reconnect with my fellow Five Moms in person again for our day on Capitol Hill in Washington, . . .
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June 19, 2007 02:43 PM EDT --
We are halfway through June, and it’s time to rally the troops! We are well on our way to reaching moms all over the country – but we still have a long way to go toward our goal of telling . . .
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June 09, 2009 11:28 AM EDT --
Teenagers’ lives are filled with tough decisions, handling outside pressures, and figuring out what type of person to become. While it is impossible to make all the right decisions for your teens . . .
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August 05, 2008 09:12 AM EDT --
The Internet has changed the way we all get information–including our kids. I have two nephews, 16- and 20-year-olds who live with me in California. Like many teens, they enjoy using the Internet to communicate . . .
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September 30, 2008 08:28 AM EDT --
Since the summer is gone and fall is settling in, you may have to deal with colds sneaking up on your family. As the seasons change, it’s probably more likely that you’ll have over-the-counter medicines . . .
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August 01, 2007 11:47 AM EDT --
The Five Moms Campaign has come up with some fun stickers, t-shirts, door hangars, and postcards that you can print out to show your support for the Five Moms Campaign!
All you have to do is go . . .
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June 13, 2007 09:42 AM EDT --
The Baltimore Times, one of the highest-circulation African-American newspapers on the eastern seaboard, interviewed me for an article on cough medicine abuse and the Five Moms campaign. Here is an excerpt . . .
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August 06, 2007 04:51 PM EDT --
Over the past week we have had an outpouring of help from female bloggers all over the country. They are spreading the word about cough medicine abuse by writing on their blogs and telling everyone they . . .
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August 28, 2007 09:30 AM EDT --
The Washington Times ran an editorial last week about teen abuse of over-the-counter and prescription medicines and they hit the nail right on the head:
Many teens are mistaken about the risks of abusing . . .
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September 18, 2007 10:34 AM EDT --
According to the Mohave Daily News, one quarter of all eighth, 10th, and 12th graders in Mohave County, Arizona, have abused prescription and over-the-counter drugs.
To address these problems, Mohave . . .
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