by Amy LeForge | May 12, 2014 | Adolescence
What causes a teenager to give in to peer pressure or make poor choices that could potentially ruin their future? Is your teen headed toward a similar fate? Here are four key warning signs that your teenager could be headed in the wrong direction: 1. Isolation from...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 14, 2014 | Health
How many of us are guilty of having old, half-full prescription medicine bottles deep in a cabinet? Yep. Me too. Even though I’ve worked on clearing out old unused meds from the cabinet, I still have some in there. A couple of prescriptions that didn’t get...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 13, 2013 | Health
Heroes, have you heard of Krokodil? This is a newer drug making the rounds. It was invented in America, but perfected in Russia and has returned. Perfected. Well, I don’t know that that’s exactly the best word, because this drug is AWFUL. A toxic mix of...
by Amy LeForge | Jan 23, 2013 | Education
My father was a career military man who lived and preached discipline. It’s tough when you’re a kid – especially when your friends are running around wild – but you really appreciate it once you become an adult. One of the most important lessons I learned...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 10, 2012 | Health
So, it turns out that young people are abusing the prescription drug Adderall to help themselves manage the workload in school. I had no idea! The dangers are real, as the infographic below will show you. One of the scariest parts for me as a mom is the fact that...
