


Summer Learning Loss Prevention
Summer is upon us, the kids are getting out of school and that means a lot of fun, but also a ton of free time for the kids! While I do believe summer should be fun and it is a vacation for the kids from school, I also know that kids can be at risk for what’s...
10 Pros and Cons of Being PTA President
It is coming close to that time of year again, all the school PTAs are looking for new board members. Before you say yes or no you need to read this!! I was a PTA President for 2 years. I agreed to do it because it looked like no one else was going to step up, and I...
How to Recover Chair Cushions
Do you have old, beat up chair cushions on your bar stools or dining table chairs? I do, I have kids!!!! This is inevitable if you have kids or older furniture or both in my case. I could throw them out and get new ones, but I am of the mindset, if I can fix it, I...
How to Make a Responsibility Board for Kids – Responsibilities not Chores!
Do you need your kids to do chores?? I know i sure do! I have found that making chores fun and having visual or tangible evidence of chore completion for the kiddos is key to making it battle free. Now, I am not saying that we need to pay our kids, or give them...