Its a couple of days before the Hurricane hits and the weather is quiet and calm. All you hear is the drills of people putting up shutters and plywood to protect their glass. Many places have already been under evacuation waiting for Hurricane Irma, September 2017. Everyone tells you to make sure you have the essentials such as flashlights, emergency...
“I don’t have a cold or flu. I have a chronic long term illness. A nap won’t help, I am not lazy. I am taking drugs that cause weight gain and many other unpleasant side effects. I fight pain and fatigue almost every day.” A friend of mine posted this about someone he knows the other day and I finally felt...
I know when I started back at college a couple of years ago, after many years of being away from school, my first class was a class on how to study. I found it very useful as it showed me how to organize myself and track my assignments on a calendar and I also used it to mark my...
Does your child suffer from anxiety the couple of weeks before school begins? My daughter has always had issues sleeping and just an overall bad attitude a couple of weeks just before school begins. Now it is three weeks before school starts and we are back on track going over multiplication tables and reading on a daily basis. My daughter...
We all worry about our children entering into the world of technology, I felt I had to do some research and come up with several tips to help us all. Most of these tips came from Parenting.com or the Homeland Security site which I have put links at the bottom of this article for your own research. This article covers...
So today we wanted a quick project that my daughter and I could do together, but wouldn’t take up our whole day. We had been talking about a garden for quite some time. The problem was that we live in a townhouse so we don’t really have a lot of space for gardening. That was when I saw a...
We all want to be everything to everybody. That’s just part of being a mom. We have been brought up to think we live in a world of multitasking as the new normal, but when is too much too much? If you actually sit back and think about it you can’t do everything at the best of your ability. Some...
Ok, so out of my own selfishness I was trying to consolidate my chores. I wanted the first school morning to be as smooth as possible. I would pack snacks the night before and then talk Megan into eating lunch at school cutting my time in half. I mentioned that Monday the first day of school was Cheese Pizza day-Yaa, her favorite...
