This week, an amazing story was posted on the LA Times site “A Teen Party, a Mysterious Death — and a Town’s Unanswered Grief.” It really brought home the message that we, as adults, can and often do underestimate what our kids know. For the safety of your children, I highly recommend you read [...]
Cracks in My Psyche
“Well, sometimes I think that when you get high or when you drink – when you alter your consciousness – it weakens you psychically [mentally], like it creates cracks and then bad stuff can seep into those cracks and maybe never go away.”
This quote comes from a scene in the movie, Sunshine Cleaning. As [...]
Cell Phone Recycling Saves Lives
I cannot think of a better way to protect our environment and help kids learn the truth about drugs at the same time.
Until recently, I had no idea how many used cell phones get thrown out or are retired every year. The numbers are in the millions! How many of us don’t have a [...]