The Brevard County Zoo’s reputation preceded it when I moved to Melbourne, Florida. I heard from the locals that it was a great zoo, even in comparison to Orlando. Now, I haven’t been to Orlando’s zoo, but I have to agree that the Brevard County Zoo is pretty amazing! If you live nearby or you […]
8 Useful Tips For How to Improve Math Skills
The concern for how to improve math skills often starts with a report card gone wrong. Of course you want help your child get good grades and feel successful in their studies. Many kids struggle with math, which can be very frustrating for them. Let’s face it, even as grown ups we still have trouble […]
Do You Have Developmentally Appropriate Expectations For Your Child?
When a child is misbehaving on a regular basis, it is important to find the root of the problem. Is there something happening at school or with a caregiver? Is there open communication with the child? Are there developmentally appropriate behavioral expectations? Today, I am excited to have parenting expert, registered psychologist, and author, Dr. […]
What To Expect From Chuck E Cheese Remodel [Cool Springs]
My family and I were recently invited to attend a grand re-opening event at the Chuck E Cheese Cool Springs location (3073 Mallory Ln., Franklin, TN 37067). We were excited to get in on the family fun and check out the new design updates. I have partnered with Chuck E. Cheese to share my family’s […]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: What You Should Know
Established in 1990, Mental Illness Awareness Week takes place in the USA the first full week of October. Though there have been some major strides in raising awareness of mental health issues, it remains largely stigmatized in the media and among specific gender and race groups. Behind closed doors, closed lips, and heavy eyes, millions […]
How To Preserve Apples
Apple picking season is in full swing (September-October) and I am stocking up! If you are lucky enough to have a backyard orchard, you are well aware of how much fruit one tree can produce. If you don’t have your own apple tree, consider visiting an apple picking farm near you this apple season. Taking […]
Introducing A New, Large Number Magnification Combination Lock
This post is brought to you by Master Lock but all opinions expressed are my own. Combination locks have long been a favorite way of securing items in a storage unit at schools, gyms, and health clubs. However, opening combination locks can sometimes be a challenge for those that suffer from varying degrees of farsightedness. I […]