When relevant, posts are sponsored or contain affiliate links.When relevant, posts are sponsored or contain affiliate links.Reggie and I had a young, dating couple over for brunch this past weekend and the topic of parenting came up. The young man … Read More
Happy Friday! I felt like I was able to do the main things well this week. That’s not the case every week so I’m happy! 🙂 I was able to finish up web development projects for two clients and my son … Read More
My oldest son Michael turned 14 years old yesterday. (Sniff) He only wanted two things: 1. No school. Earlier in the week, my younger son Sean had teased Michael about the fact that he wouldn’t be able to fully enjoy … Read More
I’ve been sick the last couple of days but I wanted to share this (funny but true!) interaction with you:
Last week, I shared that we needed to decide which high school my oldest son Michael would be attending in the fall. After narrowing the choices down to two picks (Townsend Harris and Forest Hills High School), my husband Reggie … Read More
Congrats to the winner, Kelly D.! I have a confession to make. I don’t really like to read books or magazines anymore. Besides the Bible and books that I read for various groups, I just can’t force myself to read books … Read More
As many of you know, a National School Walkout took place today. Students walked out of school for a 17-minute protest in memory of the 17 people who were recently killed at a Florida high school. One of the main … Read More
Today’s post is going to be brief because my day is very full. Sean was chosen to be a part of his school’s ballroom dancing team. Tonight, they are performing in a team competition against other schools so the family … Read More
Today I attended a Ballroom Dancing assembly at the public school which my youngest son Sean attends. I was so impressed with how well the kids had learned six different types of ballroom dancing (merengue, swing, tango, foxtrot, waltz, and … Read More
New York City public school eighth graders received their Round 1 High School Results Letters this past week. Let’s just say that there was a lot of both joy and sadness in NYC middle schools. Since many of my long-time readers … Read More