Do you want to meet my kids? My oldest will be a sophomore at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) where she is majoring in Industrial Design. She recently won the BlueGreen innovation challenge with her team which she plans to use as a launchpad for her next start-up. My middle child will be…
Category: Parenting
My blog covers education and children’s books. When I cover parenting issues, it usually contains book recommendations. Parenting topics include academic subjects, summer learning, bullying, special needs, fitness and more.
How to Encourage Children to Be More Sustainable?
Please welcome my guest blogger today, Jessica Fender, who is sharing her ideas on how to encourage sustainability with your kids. —– Sustainability is a choice. As a parent, you should encourage your kids to make the right choices and live a more sustainable life. Photo by Charlein Gracia on Unsplash Your kids belong to…
How to Include Your Kids in Your Wedding
If you already have children when you get married, you get them involved in your special day to create a united family unit. This is especially important if your children are from previous relationships and you are blending families. Many couples struggle to think of ideas to involve their children in their celebration. If you’re…
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP): Introduction to the Approach in Healthcare Education and Practice
Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a really important idea in nursing that is a key component of exceptional patient care. EBP in nursing is an integration of research evidence, clinical expertise, and a patient’s preferences. This problem-solving approach to clinical practice encourages nurses to provide individualized patient care. Evidence-based practice describes a wider, more encompassing discipline, as…
Celebrate the Tokyo Olympics with a Round Up of Activities
Are you watching the Tokyo Olympics? It’s a different viewing experience for me from past Olympics. Except when the Olympics are being played at a restaurant, I’m not glued to the television anymore; I’m now trained to view everything off my phone which means that I’m watching the Tokyo Olympics through short video clips on…
My Husband places 2nd at Mass Senior Four-Ball 2021
My husband placed second at the Massachusetts Senior Four-Ball, a two-day event held at Walpole Country Club and Foxborough Country Club this year. He met his partner, Jim Bandera, at a Senior Amateur event last year. They really hit it off and partnered for the first time at this event. My husband is 55-years-old, making…
How To Help Tweens Embrace Their Inner Fashionista!
My daughter is going off to college and she needs to build her college wardrobe beyond sweats and athleisure. I used to dress her in matching outfits with her sister when she was really young, but she quickly became that child who only wore one outfit at preschool, and I had to buy multiples so…







