The fourth Thursday in April marks a day when employees are encouraged to bring their children to work with them, giving a view into a parent’s workplace. As a child, this concept seemed so glamorous to me. Now as an adult, I actually work at my son’s school and every day is literally Take My […]
All I have ever wanted to do is help people, especially children. I very clearly remember the day when I was getting ready to go to college that my dad turned to me and said, “Please don’t be a social worker. They have an incredibly thankless job and don’t get paid very well.” So of course, […]
It’s spriiiiiiiiiiiiing! People can talk all they want to about sweater season, pumpkin spice lattes, and Christmas music, but to me, nothing beats all of the vibrant colors that spring brings to life! For the first time in forever, I will say that I am thankful for this past winter. I somehow managed to clean […]
“Too many toys…”, that’s always my thought when birthdays and holidays roll around. The older my kids get, the more we incorporate experiences – but they still end up with more than they need, and very little keeps them entertained for long periods of time. That is, until my sweet friend came up with a […]
Thank you to Christ the Savior Academy for sponsoring this post and providing excellence in education to Wichita families!When six-year-old Delainey started kindergarten, she was beyond excited. She knew that her class at Christ the Savior Academy would get to learn something that many other kindergarteners in Wichita are not taught: cursive handwriting. These days, […]
Special thanks to Wichita State’s Community Education Program for sponsoring this post and providing informative and fun classes for moms in our area! We don’t know about you but we are ready for spring! Jump into the new season with WSU’s Community Education classes. Here are a few courses that will help you improve your […]
Spring Break 2018 is just around the corner! Thankfully Wichita has plenty to offer to keep all your kiddos thoroughly entertained. Here are just a few of the options ICT has to offer! WICHITA ART MUSEUM – Make the Wichita Art Museum your family destination for spring break fun. Special art-making activities in the Living Room and Art […]
Thank you to Christ the Savior Academy for sponsoring this post and for providing excellence in education for Wichita kids! Want to help your toddler build focus and improve performance all the way through high school and college? Research shows it helps to start with Humpty Dumpty. That’s right, having toddlers memorize nursery rhymes and […]
In a chaotic world, we can always depend on the purity and simplicity of children’s picture books. They can communicate with children in a special way that, sometimes, no one else can. I love picture books that entertain, but those with meaning and inspiration for a child to absorb have a special place in my […]
Special thanks to Wichita State’s Community Education Program for sponsoring this post and providing informative and fun classes for moms in our area!Get crafty with WSU’s Community Education! Does winter have you feeling down? Are you longing for the long, warm, lazy days of summer? If so, this is the perfect time to get organized […]
Special thank you to Martin Pringle Adoption Professionals for sponsoring this post and helping local moms in their journey to motherhood. Becoming a parent is one of, if not, the most important events in life. That is true if your child joins your family through pregnancy or adoption. Adoptive couples are faced with countless decisions […]
Many thanks to Christ the Savior Academy for sponsoring this post and providing excellent education for Wichita kids!What do Benjamin Franklin, Teddy Roosevelt and Winston Churchill all have in common? They were all proficient in Latin. Yet, in an age of modern technology, is the study of Latin still relevant? Mark Zuckerberg, the 33-year-old founder […]
I’m a wine rep for a local distributor. Prior to this career, I was a partner at a small wine shop where I helped customers every day pick out a wine to take home. I’m also a Certified Specialist of Wine. I’ve been reading about, studying, talking about, and drinking wine for a while now. […]
