Raising Children to Weather the Storm
I’m not sure that there is a specific age to transition a child from crib to bed. While most children make the switch sometime between ages 1 1/2 and 3 1/2, I think it all boils down to the individual child. According to BabyCenter, it’s probably best to wait closer to 3-years-old to move a…
There are many challenges of training for a half marathon. It’s been a few weeks and I’ve already had some minor set backs. But despite those hiccups, I’ve been able to soldier on. For starters, I was called in to work the early shift the other day just as I was getting ready to run…
Since the beginning of the school year, Princess has been sporting either a french braid or ponytail everyday. We’re are usually pressed for time, so a simple braided hairstyle normally works best. But this morning she said, “I want something different.” So we decided on dutch braids into a ponytail. Curly Hairstyle of the Week:…
As I mentioned in my previous post, I’m training for the half marathon. Even though I spent years running for recreation, preparing for a race like this isn’t quite the same. I caught the running bug back in high school. I had just graduated and planned to try out for the St. John’s basketball…
The other day a friend of mine asked me if I’d run a half marathon with her. “Huh?” I asked sarcastically. “Yes,” she replied. I’ve always been a runner, but being a marathon runner is a completely different thing. Needless to say, I was a bit freaked out at the thought of running 13 miles….
If you look at the arsenal of baby clothes and gadgets that are piled up in our basement, you’d probably think that we are not done having kids. Just the other day my hubby got sick and tired of looking at the mess downstairs and decided to do a clean sweep. He also demanded that…
If you follow me on Periscope, then chances are you saw my scope where I announced my new job. For those of you who missed it, let me give you an update on what I’ve been up to, along with five reasons why I love my new job as a lunch lady at Princess’s school. Flexibility….
