“The Reverend Richard Mallow had been less steely than his wife about their sinful daughter but had also been persuaded that she must marry David. At once, said Lorna. As soon as possible.” — Page 49 of An Equal Stillness By Francesca Kay Why do parents do that? Why do parents have to force girls in to marriage like that? Why do parents distance themselves from their responsibility to their children after such ‘Disaster‘? Why do parents who have not be involved in their children lives get the right to decide what should be done when such ‘Disaster‘ happens? In the book I am reading, a story from 1924, there…
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Fatherhood: The Choice Between An Empire Builder or A Kingmaker #FathersDayThoughts.
How are you doing it? How are you being the best dad there is for your children? Colin explains his thoughts o Fatherhood… Fatherhood: The Choice Between An Empire Builder or A Kingmaker #FathersDayThoughts..
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The Right to Health is Justiciable in Uganda
The High Court of Uganda has today declared that the right to health can be justiciable in Uganda.
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About the #EvilNanny or the #maidfromhell
I am sure by now you have watched, read and commented about the evil nanny video that has been trending on Social Media. That was a brutal act made me wonder if the chic was possessed. In that regard I condemn the actions and ask the courts to add more years to her sentencing, 3 years are very few for what she did to that child. ( I sound like a politician.) In the same spirit, I would like to thank my mother for being discerning and loving enough to all the maids that passed through my life. I had a bad experience with a maid once, but my mother…
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Parenting is for Parents and Teaching is for Teachers
Its your responsibility as a parent to guide your child in the right ways of life not the teacher. The teacher is there to teach not parent, that is your duty and right as a parent from the time you started talking about bearing children. Stop dumping your responsibilities to people. It is very common now days for parents to leave their God given responsibility of parenting to strangers who they pay to teach or take care of their children and hope the parenting duty will come in as a bonus . When I was growing up, I always discussed what I learnt from school with my parents who impacted more…
