How to Raise Boys Who Love Reading
Both of my sons love books almost as much as they like video games. Almost. 🙂 That is why parents and teachers often ask me what Reggie and I are doing with them at home. In all honesty, the answer … Read More
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Hurry up and Wait (January 2018 Review)
Happy February! While I was getting a pedicure yesterday, I reviewed the month of January. It was a fun, full month but overall January’s theme in my life seemed to be the humorous “Hurry up and wait”. The breakdown: Faith: This area … Read More
5 Family-Friendly Places to Travel in the USA
So far, we have covered international and New York state family travel ideas. In the last post of this series, I will be sharing my favorite picks of family-friendly places to travel in the USA (outside of New York). 1. … Read More
4 Best Family Vacation Spots in New York State
“Familiarity breeds contempt” is what I thought when I entered the New York portion of the U.S.A. pavillion of The 2018 New York Times Travel Show that I attended as a member of the press. I have lived in NYC for … Read More
5 Best International Family Travel Ideas from New York
This past weekend I attended The 2018 New York Times Travel Show at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center as a member of the press. Since travel was one of the things that I noticed was missing from my family’s … Read More
5 Fun Family Date Night Ideas to Enjoy at Home
Spending time alone with my immediate family is such an important part of my life. Both my husband and I juggle many life roles (including careers, mentoring, and ministry), so we make family dinners and weekly family nights with our … Read More
The First Queen Reigns at Medieval Times NJ (Updated with a Giveaway!)
A little over a week ago, my family and I attended a “VIP Media Night” at the Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. We had visited the show back in 2016 which you can read about on the post, … Read More
Modeling Agencies for Kids (How to Find the Best Ones in NYC)
Credit: Zuri Model and Talent Agency Periodically, I will be answering questions from readers. Back in March of 2013, I wrote a post called New York opening of Zuri Model and Talent Agency/What to look for in modeling agencies for … Read More
How to Help Kids Chase Their Dreams
I have always been a “dreamer” and I’m happy that my husband and I are raising our two sons to be dreamers also. Since both Michael (13) and Sean (10) were very little boys, we have always encouraged them to … Read More
I Raised My Hand
Three days ago, many of my friends gathered at various rallies to participate in the Women’s March 2018. Protesters – women and men – took to the streets across the country for a variety of reasons. Some were there to … Read More