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From “Just” the Foster Mom :: Why Mother’s Day Is So Hard
“The audacity of a child’s demands for love are only matched by the ridiculous depths of the love their parent’s have for them” -Bunmi Laditan
Easter Sunday has come and gone and my favorite and...
Summer Coding Camp for Your Wiz Kid
For some people, puzzles are fun . . . a “mystery” to be revealed by careful investigation. Some lean towards engineering, some sports, art, communications, science . . . you get my point. We...
Reasons Not to Skip a Home Inspection
If you’re in the market for a new home, you’ve probably realized by now there’s a lot to consider - from listings to neighborhood scouting to shopping for mortgage rates.
However, don’t forget to include...
Distance Learning: The 5 Amazing Outcomes I Could Have Never Anticipated for My 1st...
Like most parents, the idea of virtual learning came with all sorts of question marks. Above and beyond the generic safety, I had no clue how my 1st grader (or myself) was going to...
The Transformative Gift of Summer Camp
My father grew up in the heart of Yonkers, New York. He was a hopeless athlete, a brilliant communicator, a social butterfly, and an often distracted student. Even back in the 50s, he had...
A Mother’s Intuition :: You Know More Than You Think
It was my first job out of college, and it was overwhelming. I was twenty-two years old, green, fresh out of school, and scared.
The hospital’s Neonatal ICU was a place of great intensity. I...
Telehealth Counseling: All Your Questions Answered
There’s no rule book for how to parent and take care of your family in a global pandemic. As moms, it has always been easy to question ourselves. Is this normal behavior for my...
Finding the Right Tutor & Asking the Right Questions
Education has changed more quickly than we could have envisioned just one year ago. Parents have been forced to adjust to a new reality: juggling work, bills, shopping, family activities, and now even more...
3 Tips: Help Your Kids Take Live Online Dance Classes
As a parent to three active young people, two of whom are dancers, I wanted to take this moment to share three easy tips on how to support your youth in taking online live...
Ways to Create a Learning Space at Home + 9 Great Decorating Ideas
Whether your kids went back to school or you’re homeschooling this year, you probably already started thinking about a learning space at home. You definitely want to consider grade levels, shared sibling spaces, and...
Adjusting to the New Normal, Anchored by School
Raise your hand if you are still trying to figure out how to navigate COVID-19, AKA “La Rona,” and adjust to the new “normal”? I know I am.
If you told me seven weeks ago...
4 Resume Tips if COVID-19 Is Making You Rethink Your Career
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an extreme impact on people’s work and careers.
So many people are hurting right now. And, for many, work is on the forefront of people’s minds.
Whether it’s anxiety about lack...
Momma’s Sanity Saver School Closure Schedule
This is not a guide to be taken too seriously. It is not meant to be a “I know better than you” in ANY way. This is a schedule to give you ideas, tips,...
What Is Immersion Education & Is it the Right Choice for My Family?
As I walk into the class, I hear an 8-year-old native English speaking child raise her hand to answer the teacher’s question. “Conflict, maestra,” she says.
“Sí," the teacher repeats in Spanish, “conflicto. That is...