by clarisey | Mar 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
As many of my traffic safety friends know (and I am here publicly disclosing), I have a tentative plan to dial down my safe teen driving activities including this blog, at the end of 2016. This December will mark ten years since Reid’s crash. I no longer have a teen...
by clarisey | Dec 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
One of the benefits of being an independent blogger — no one pays me, or reviews or edits my posts — is that I am entirely unconstrained by politics, institutional loyalty, financial considerations, practicality, or even reality. With this mind set firmly...
by clarisey | Sep 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
As I was writing His Father Still, my agent Joy and I tried to convince editors that the book’s audience would be much more than bereaved parents — that the book would appeal to all parents, because one of its central messages is to cherish the teen you...
by clarisey | Sep 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
As readers know, it makes me mad when people try to sell cars or products using a message that undermines safe teen driving. For example, last year, I joined many other traffic safety advocates taking issue with an Apple ad that showed six teens in a car, whooping it...
by clarisey | Sep 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Friends: It has been quite a week. Last Sunday the October edition of Oprah Magazine hit the newsstands, containing Gayle King’s endorsement of His Father Still on her “Live Your Best Life” page (“May Hollister’s soul-searching be a...
