The start of the new school year brings with it the start of many extra curricular activities. Depending on the activity, and the number of children in your household, the cost of those activities can really add up! So how can you keep the cost down while still allowing your child to explore outside interests? […]
Questions to Ask When Choosing a Preschool
Making the decision as to which preschool to choose can be a difficult one. Several years ago, I got together with some other moms and compiled a list of questions to ask when choosing a preschool. I’d like to share them with you today. Here are the top 10 questions to ask […]
Bing in the Classroom
Imagine this: your child is in the computer lab at school, researching for a class project. Suddenly, on the side of the screen, a half-clad woman appears in an advertisement for weight loss pills. We’ve all seen the kinds of ads that pop-up when searching the internet, that’s where Bing comes in to play! […]
Thankful Thursday — First Day of School
This Thankful Thursday I will be dropping my daughter off at school for the first time. Except for the two days my mom watched her while we were at the hospital having child number 2, it will be the longest time I’ve been away from her since she was a baby and […]
Letter to My Daughter as She Starts School
My baby girl, How the time has flown! I swear it was just yesterday that we pulled onto our road, with you buckled in your little car seat, and tears streaming down my face as I realized we really did get to bring you home from the hospital. The next thing I knew […]