I admit that I have pretty much lost track of time. I had to consult the calendar. Here in Illinois, we are on week 6 or our stay at home order. This means that my husband and I have been working from home. And my 4 kids have been out of school. They started remote…
Education
The Importance of a Good Education for Your Career
As a mother of 4 children, I strive to help my kids understand the importance of a good education. I’ve been blessed to have kids that seem to love learning. There have been a few bumps along the way, but for the most part, they are brilliant kids, and it shows. They are at ages…
My Brilliant Girls Started High School and They Were on the CBS Chicago News!
I’m VERY late posting this. It has been a very busy summer! But now it’s time…. school has started! My girls are officially in high school. I CANNOT BELIEVE IT!!! It was enough getting used to being the mother of teenagers, and now I’m the mother of highschoolers! And the boys are entering 6th grade….
3 Ways Parents Can Help Kids Have a Successful School Year
This sponsored guest post is written for School Specialty Inc. How do you help your child get ready for a new year at school? For many families, back to school means getting back into routines that were abandoned during the summer, going through closets to see what clothes fit and what needs to be…
Have a Kid That’s Into Gaming? Maybe they Should Be a Developer
My 10 year old twin boys love their video games. They play Minecraft, Roblox, and several XBox games quite regularly. But, they do not limit their love of gaming just to play. They have been using Scratch to learn a bit about coding as it relates to creating video games. And I love that they are…
A Virtual World of Possibilities: Ways to Become a Mobile App Developer
The below is a guest post. A mobile app is a software product designed for use on tablets and smartphones. They can be downloaded for free or a price from online app stores, such as Google Play, Window’s Phone Store, or Apple’s App store. These days, there’s an app for just about everything, from finding…