November, 2011

If I should have a daughter…

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Blue-eyed Brothers Need Autism Service Dog

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

By Mindy Ochoa
Joseph and Reuben Ochoa are two of the most adorable little boys you’ve ever seen. But hidden from this picture is a world of unpredictability and pain. Both boys have Autism.
Both were happy, seemingly normal babies; but somewhere between 12-18 months we started to see considerable deviations from typical behavior and development. Not [...]

Alex Mabey, performer & niece

Sunday, November 20th, 2011

By Judy Vorfeld
This beautiful young woman is one of many of my talented nieces. She grew up living on Lake Quinault, Washington, and has always loved music. I wonder if it’s because her mother, Jennifer, is a talented musician, and so is her grandmother, Carolyn Downing, and so was her great-grandmother, Ethel Crook.
Wonderful, gifted [...]

Ms, Miss, Mrs, or ? How do I address a biz letter to a woman?

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

When writing a letter, what form do I use to address a woman? When writing to a married woman, follow her preference for first and last names if you know it. She may prefer to be addressed by her original name (Ms. Joan L. Conroy). If you do know that she is using her husband’s [...]