It’s peach growing season here in North Georgia, although if you remember my video from last season, you know that the most important work happens in winter. Before anyone knows anything green is going to sprout. Life is like that…we have to work when everything looks flat and dead. If
A brief interview with Ginger Garrett about online bullying and the surprising (and free!) resource available to any parent: And if you’d like a great list of books to recommend to your kids, start here: 9 Novels for Kids Who Feel Like Outsiders https://vvk.hdn.mybluehost.me/website_4facb8ea/2019/10/16/9-novels-for-kids-who-feel-like-outsiders/
TRANSCRIPT I read a fantastic story recently and I am not sure its true, But like the great southern philosopher Reese Witherspoon says, “It doesn’t have to be true to be told.” I’m Ginger Garrett, and I’m taking a break from my online promotions for Name Tags and Other Sixth
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I’ve been sending cards and notes like crazy during the pandemic. Why? Because I read a study that when we receive a note in the mail, our body releases oxytocin, the same hormone that we feel when we get a hug from a friend. And since we aren’t getting a
When twelve-year old Lizbeth has to start sixth grade all over again at a new school because of her parents’ divorce, she gets stuck sitting with the Weirdos. She’s also forced to wear a name tag until everyone learns her name—or makes up a new one for her. Meanwhile, all
