As you sat with your child and discussed his or her goals for the upcoming school year, it probably did not occur to you that the goals you have for yourself as a parent are equally important, but they are. What are your goals for this school year? Involve yourself more, or … [Read more...] about Back To School Wisdom – Setting Goals for Yourself In The New School Year
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College Suicide Prevention
Suicide claims the lives of more than 1,100 college students each year, and each one of those deaths touches us all. Send Silence Packing is a campaign by Active Minds Inc. to promote a dialogue about mental health issues on campus and combat the incidence of student suicide. To … [Read more...] about College Suicide Prevention
Barbies, Disney Princesses, and STEM! Oh My!
Pretty in Pink --- Fabulous in a Lab Coat STEM is an acronym referring to the academic disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. As a mom who has raised four kids, and nanny who has helped raised many, I love to eliminate the “facts” thrown at us as … [Read more...] about Barbies, Disney Princesses, and STEM! Oh My!
Mothering
Mothering Excellence – When Perfection is Not Your Thing. Who among us did not have the fantasy that when our little bundle of joy entered the world, that he or she would be the most perfect specimen to enter the atmosphere? Plans were set at unreachable … [Read more...] about Mothering
Harry Connick, Jr. – Who Dat?
Disclaimer: I am an Idol Sponsored VIP. I was hosted by the producers of American Idol for an overnight stay in Hollywood to preview the 1st night of the new season, and had an unprecedented all access pass to backstage productions of American Idol XIII at the Dolby Theatre. … [Read more...] about Harry Connick, Jr. – Who Dat?