by Pam | Nov 18, 2015 | Blog
Our vacation: Birds flying high overhead. Pink sunset glowing through wind-tossed surf waves. A mountain-meadow chorus of sheep bells as the flock grazes its way through rich grass, unaware of the drop-away view to ancient valleys below, or the medley they’re...
by Pam | Nov 11, 2015 | Blog
Excerpted from Jump-Starting Boys: Help Your Reluctant Learner Find Success in School and Life, by Pam Withers and Cynthia Gill (Viva Editions). All references (footnotes) contained in the...
by Pam | Oct 29, 2015 | Blog
Do you read in the bathroom? Well, 11% of females and 17% of males do. So, stock up the bathroom with reading material; it’s whatever keeps us all reading, right? According to the same poll (of Germans by Lufthansa Magazine October 2015, p. 31), 13% of us often...
by Pam | Oct 22, 2015 | Blog
This moving story of a mother and her ADHD son involves my sister Cynthia Gill and her son Jay. Cynthia is co-author with me of Jump-Starting Boys, from which this is excerpted.Cynthia noticed something different about her third son, Jay, long before he reached...
by Pam | Oct 16, 2015 | Blog
And another confession: Je ne parle pas français. (I don’t speak French.) Well, let’s just say that phrase pretty much exhausts my French. Luckily, my husband is fluent, because we are in Toulouse, France for eight weeks for his work (teaching and...
by Pam | Oct 10, 2015 | Blog
Top: me, my dad Richard Miller and my son Jeremy Second, me and Dad in Hawaii 2013 Third: Jeremy and Dad viewing the Arizona memorial at Pearl Harbour in Honolulu Bottom: Jeremy, me and Dad in his nursing home He taught me much of what I know in life,...
