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Dave Nesselrode | Sandra Fusaro


Raising kids in digital age

I hear stories about $300 text-messaging bills accrued by a 13-year-old, concerns about the Internet and MySpace, online predators and excessive video game playing. I listen and think to myself, what am I going to do when this starts to affect my family? Updated: Aug. 6, 2008 12:20 PM | Full story

Travels add value to life

What makes each trip filled with anticipation is what awaits me when I get to my destination. I never know what I will see and learn or whom I will meet. Updated: Jul. 16, 2008 11:02 AM | Full story

The merits of the minivan

Image is not everything when choosing a sensible family car. Updated: Aug. 5, 2008 10:24 PM | Full story

Father's Day second to everyday life

The main events for dads are carried out in the day-to-day business of being a father to your kids. Updated: Jun. 3, 2008 5:02 PM | Full story

Dave joins Family Matters

The Herald's online-only column Family Matters has a new contributor, Dave Nesselrode. Updated: Aug. 5, 2008 10:20 PM | Full story

Parenting: A job for a lifetime

I often think a parent is a chauffeur, a cook, a butler, a maid, a teacher, a counselor, a spiritual leader, a doctor, a referee, a coach, a motivator, a companion, a handyman and at times a friend. Updated: May. 21, 2008 8:47 AM | Full story

Change is in the air

Spring is here and school is almost out for the summer, and the kids know it. Updated: May. 7, 2008 10:18 AM | Full story

Home is where the friends are

Neighbors, clubs have helped our family feel like home in Clayton. Updated: Apr. 22, 2008 4:51 PM | Full story

Flu no match to mom

Mothers do not have to be told to put their children and families first, it is instinctual to us. Updated: Apr. 22, 2008 4:49 PM | Full story

Traditions bring families together

My husband and I started sharing our childhood Easter traditions and memories with our son when he was 2 years old. We felt it was important for him to experience some of the things that have stayed with us for so long. Updated: Mar. 26, 2008 9:07 AM | Full story

When should children start school?

My family has been wrestling with the decision on when to start our sons in school for three years now. • Click here to read about the new Family Matters column. Updated: Mar. 12, 2008 10:51 AM | Full story

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