As a senior in high school, your child has many exciting opportunities and possibilities coming their way. There is a lot to think about regarding classes and careers when going to college. Along with the traditional college aspect, your child will be making memories and having fun while creating plans for the future. To make…
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5 Ways to Embrace Minimalism in Your Home
What is minimalism? On the surface, it may seem like this practice boils down to “own less stuff.” However, it goes well beyond avoiding wanton consumerism, involving a mindset shift. Instead of filling your life with random objects, you make room only for those that spark joy, in the words of organizing legend Marie Kondo….
How to Keep Your Family From Going Crazy While Renovating
Renovating is an exciting journey that can lead to designing your dream home. It’s ultimately rewarding, but the path isn’t always easy. Renovations can increase tension and make everyone in the house feel slightly on edge. Here are some ways to keep your family from going crazy while renovating your space. Get Out of Dodge…
44 Picture Books Celebrating Asian Joy
Asian characters in picture books just going about their everyday lives during modern times written by Asians? Yes! Asian joy! Let’s make a list together! Thank you for your suggestions! 44 Picture Books Celebrating Asian Joy Here’s my contribution: Sumo Joe by Mia Wenjen, illustrated by Nat Iwata This is my debut picture book,…
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…
48 Children’s Books Showcasing Black Achievement
I have compiled some of my book lists to include all the books that I could find that showcase Black Achievement. So far, my list of books here is up to 48 but more books within each blog post linked below. This list was prompted by an article in Edutopia that asked K-12 teachers to celebrate…
Tips for Taking Your Kid to See the Dentist
Kids don’t like to go to the dentist. They find it frightening, unsettling, and perplexing for them. Many adults share these sentiments too. However, if you want your children to grow up with healthy teeth and gums, you must regularly take them to the dentist. Here are some suggestions for making the process as easy…