Seemingly overnight, news agencies announced a near nationwide school shut down effective immediately.  This State mandated order is in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.  The length of the school shutdown varies by State and even by County.  Some schools...

    I'm a book lover. And I research topics to no end when I want to make sure to have accurate information. As a mom, I've found certain books to be lifesavers for certain seasons of motherhood.   The following list of 7 books are a must read for any...

    Screen Time Reality   Kids today are surrounded by digital devices. They were born into a digital age. We parents continually try to navigate this reality, determining the role tablets, computers, smart phones, and television should play in the...

    I've discovered grammar can be fun for kids!   I've laughed till tears run down my face!  My 8 and 11-year-old nephews cracked up begging for more!  My 4 and 6-year-old daughters were engaged, laughing, and wanted to do this every chance...