Is my child gifted or bright?

Is my child gifted or bright?

Gifted, Gifted Testing, IQ Testing

Many parents wonder whether their child is gifted or just academically bright. You know your child is smart. Her 4th grade teacher raves about what a good, well-behaved student she is. She earns straight A’s. She loves to read and loves school. She wants to be a...
Gratitude is a key to happiness

Gratitude is a key to happiness

Counseling, Gratitude

Gratitude – the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. Are you truly happy or do you feel unhappy and unfulfilled in life? Did you know that doing one simple thing every day could make you enormously happy?...
Musings from the Lazy River

Musings from the Lazy River

Counseling, Gratitude

Finding Your Happy Place to Relax Those close to me know that I absolutely love going to the pool or the beach in the summer.  It’s not about the tan, but all about the sunshine, the warmth, the blue water, and the feeling of absolute relaxation I get at the...