Category Archives: Bullying

What if YOUR Kid is the Bully???

As seen this week on TheNextFamily.com (5/9/2012): “Often the right path is the one that may be hardest for you to follow. But the hard path is also the one that will make you grow as a human being.” ― … Continue reading

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I Hate You, Mom

As seen this week on TheNextFamily.com (3/28/2012): So life has been buzzing along over here at Dodd-Hise Paradise at breakneck speeds it seems.  Noah had his twelfth birthday, and seemed to go from loving, sweet kid to alien creature, yelling … Continue reading

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Mom, I Want a Facebook Page

So last week I wrote about our struggles that we have been having with Noah and his schoolwork.  That same day that my blog went live, he had a terrible day that poured over into his afternoon at home, and … Continue reading

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Remembering Today & Tomorrow….and Always

I went back through some of my older blogs/notes to find this one that I wrote two years ago.  May we always remember all of the lives that were lost to deranged mental illness and hate. * * * * … Continue reading

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Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell – The Ultimate Form of Bullying

(reposted from October 21, 2010) “Our Founding Fathers would shudder to see how easily forces outside the mainstream now seem to effortlessly push some Senate leaders toward conduct the American people don’t want from their elected leaders: Abusing power. Inserting … Continue reading

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How Many Bullies Will it Take?

(reposted from September 28, 2010) Today I read an article about a boy in Ohio who was beaten by bullies to the point of having a broken arm – because he is a cheerleader.  Tyler Wilson is eleven years old, … Continue reading

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