Word: parented
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...eight years old; of a hasty marriage to a man less achieving and ultimately unfaithful; of her own suicide attempts, including one in high school that kept her out of class for a month; and most recently of money problems growing all the more pressing for a single parent. She took home $1,096 a month, but her $344 mortgage, $300 in daycare -- plus car payments, utilities and other costs -- added up to $1,284. She still owed money to the doctor who delivered Alex 14 months...
...think any parent could love their children any more than I do, and I would never even think about doing anything that would harm them. It's very painful to have the finger pointed at you when it's your children involved...
Then there was Smith's behavior. What would be a "normal" reaction for a parent faced with the loss of her children? She might have found a natural ally in Marc Klaas, who since the kidnapping and murder of his daughter Polly Klass in October 1993 has devoted himself to helping parents in a similar plight. He flew to South Carolina with Jeanne Boylan, a cognitive artist with a background in psychology who has produced remarkably accurate suspect sketches in the Klaas case and many others. The sketch of the carjacker was so generic as to be useless, and Boylan...
...gold watch when he materializes. Her fantasies are realized when the town must search to bring her back from the dream-world where she hides. The dark vastness of the countryside as they search mirrors the loneliness of her childhood. This film focuses on the role of the nurturing parent, far more closely than that of the creator of life...
...Kids don't have the life experience or the reasoning capacity to make those judgements," said Esther Splaine, a parent of a junior who became a father at Rindge and Latin...