When people hear the word nanny, they often think of the women in Victorian novels, the governesses and nannies who ruled the nursery. Sometimes they were severe; sometimes soft and understanding. What would Jo Frost think of common discipline methods in Victorian times? “Spare the rod and spoil the child” was taken quite literally. A cane was the favorite whipping tool both in classrooms and homes, with a whip as second choice. Another popular form […] Read the Full Article »
The Roving-Eye Guy
I’ve always known that all men have an eye for an attractive women, but when the guy ogles darned near every women he passes and makes his significant other feel inferior to some degree – there’s a problem. There’s a huge difference between casually admiring beauty and rubbernecking to the point of disrespect. What men fail to realize, and ladies correct me if I’m wrong, is that when a man has a roving-eye for women […] Read the Full Article »
Rose Colors and What They Mean
Roses are the traditional gift of affection. I thought you guys could use a little hand at making sure you don’t send the wrong color message with your gift. And believe me, the girls are going to want to know what’s the meaning behind your gesture. The color of a rose can have a very different meaning from what you intend. Red Roses Red roses proclaim “I love you.” They are the ultimate symbol of […] Read the Full Article »