Up next: Thoughts from our second group of finalists for our Teen Outreach’s seventh annual Washington’s Got Talent finale Saturday at Trinity High School.Tickets and online voting are available until Friday at http://www.washingtonsgottalent.com/. Tickets will be available at the door the ...
Saturday, Jan. 30, is our Teen Outreach’s seventh annual Washington’s Got Talent finale at Trinity High School. The show is our only fundraiser, and is perfect for our mission. More than 200 young people are involved in planning and producing the event, led by our community coordinator, my ...
Q:Can you help settle an argument with my mom? She says a snow day means I can’t leave the house. She says if the roads are lousy enough to cancel school, I should stay in all day. My friends’ parents work, so they pretty much get to do whatever they want on a snow day. My mom is at home, ...
Happy 2016! Obviously, I’m not a mathematician! I planned to celebrate our 10th column year of 2015 by repeating one vintage column monthly. My daughter pointed out my error. The first column ran in January 2005, making 2015 my 11th full year of columns. In honor of our 12th year, here is one ...
Q. I know you write for that column. Will you please answer this for it? What are your thoughts on a teen suicide? My mom and I disagree. She says suicide is giving up, and the person will not be forgiven. I say suicide is when a person can’t see any way out of a mess, and no one should blame ...
Q.My family is a mess this Christmas. My grandma died last month on Thanksgiving weekend. She’d been sick with cancer for a long time. I heard a lot of my relatives saying it was for the best that she died. I don’t understand that. I miss her. And now no one is getting into the holiday. No ...
