Please welcome my guest author today, Harshita Jerath! She has a book list of gingerbread men in different cultures! We are also giving away a copy of her book, The Leaping Laddoo! To enter, please fill out the Rafflecopter at the bottom. The Leaping Laddoo by Harshita Jerath, illustrated by Kamala M Nair In this…
4 Ways New Parents-To-Be Can Prepare for Their Child’s Arrival
Preparing to become a parent for the first time can be exciting and nerve-wracking. You might feel as though you need to have everything perfectly in place without even being entirely sure what everything is. The good news is that you don’t really need a great deal of preparation. The most important thing you can…
Where to Eat and What to Do in Pittsburgh
I’m going to be in Pittsburg for a few days so I thought I would research what to do and where to eat. I’d love your suggestions too! Thanks so much! Where to Eat in Pittsburgh Caliente Pizza & Draft House Bloomfield location: 4624 Liberty Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15224 412-682-1414 Dine-in hours// Mon-Thurs:…
Visiting Tulane University
This was my first time visiting Tulane University but I almost went there for college! It is very close to New Orleans ‘ French Quarter and the students seem to have a good work/life balance of studying hard and having fun. In fact, they even get Mardi Gras week off! We left just as Mardi…
7 Tips for Writing a Ph.D. Thesis while Parenting a Newborn
Having a baby is one of the best things that can happen to a person. However, it can also become an obstacle on the way to personal or professional development. An obstacle, sure, but not an insurmountable one because there are ways to instill personal growth into parenting. Writing a Ph.D. thesis is a time-consuming…
22 Picture Books on Growing A Garden
If you are like me, I get through winter by thinking about spring. I plan my little vegetable patch. I look for signs of spring with the bulbs that I planted in the fall — tulips, daffodils, and hyacinth — peeking through. A garden and the bounty it brings is one of life’s great joys….
How to Teach Kids to Think Strategically Through Games
Learning through play is an invaluable resource to help kids develop intangible skills, helping them in all facets of life. Using games in an educational way keeps kids motivated and interested and affords them the opportunity for independent learning where making mistakes is encouraged. Kids are encouraged to develop their autonomous decision-making skills and get…







