School Years

April is School Library Month, a time set aside to celebrate the essential role that strong school libraries play in transforming learning. With the switch to at-home learning, our school libraries are not closed, in fact, they are open...

COVID-19 has changed everything and everyone. School is canceled. Parents are now teachers. Teachers work from home. And millions of children are adjusting to life without school. Like many other families, my child receives speech therapy services at school. Now...

Every year in March, I get to bring to light something near and dear to my heart. As an elementary music teacher, part of my job is to advocate for my students and for the music program on my...

This post has been sponsored by Cooper Aerobics to bring you this experience. Cooper Camps Help Kids Develop Lifelong Skills When it comes to a child’s happiness, most moms would boast they put their child’s happiness above all else. While this...

The world is pretty crazy right now isn’t it? Extended spring breaks, canceling of extracurriculars, closing schools. It is all for the greater good and better health of our nation, but it is quite unsettling to say the very...

As a child I was incredibly shy and about as far from confident as a girl can be.  When we found that we were expecting our first daughter, I wanted her to be bold, strong and confident.  Everything I...

This post has been sponsored by Trinity Christian Academy. All opinions are 100% our own! This is my first attempt at booking summer camps for my kiddo and let me tell you, I'm a little overwhelmed! How do you know...

This post has been sponsored by Epic Waters in Grand Prairie. All opinions are 100% our own! I always feel like Spring Break sneaks up on me. I never start thinking about it until right after Valentine's Day. And then...

This post has been sponsored by Our Redeemer Lutheran School. All opinions are 100% our own. Gather 'round, my dears, and let us begin with a story: Once upon a time, a family visited Our Redeemer Lutheran School and found that...

The holidays have come and gone and it's time to get our kids ready for another semester of school. If you’re wondering how you’ll possibly get your kids back into the hustle and bustle of a normal routine after...

This post has been sponsored by The Oakridge School. All opinions are 100% our own. Whenever I'm trying to learn more about a potential new school, I like to start with the basics. The fast facts, if you will. And...

The spirit of giving is all around us during the holidays. While it is always a great time to give back, this time of year reminds us of that even more. Don't call up grandma to keep the kids...