The Fourth of July is just around the corner, and South Central PA is a great place to have some patriotic fun to celebrate our country's freedom! From festivals and concerts, to parades and fireworks, there are plenty of...
It's Teacher Appreciation Week! For us parents, there aren't many people who play a more important role in our kids' lives than their teachers. These are people who dedicate their lives to educating our children, but let's be honest...
I am (or was - thanks, baby!) an avid reader. I enjoy opening a book and being transported to a different place through words. BUT, I don't like to buy books, so library books (AKA free!) are my jam. When...
Happy Star Wars Day, and May the Fourth Be With You!
May 4th is an eagerly awaited day for geeks across the world -- which includes me. I loved comics before the MCU was a Thing, adored Star Wars so...
Tragic news broke this weekend: Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett suffered the worst loss a parent could ever experience. His two-year-old baby girl, Arrayah, drowned in his family pool. Shaquil Barrett, and everyone in his gorgeous family, will...
Yet another story on the news about a school shooting. I can’t tell you how angry this makes me.
This is just not right. Every parent has to send their child to school with the risk of them not...
April Fools Day is coming up, and that means there will be a deluge of "jokes" on social media that, frankly, are just not very funny. And they're all about tricking people into thinking someone is pregnant.
Maybe it's a...
Her face makes me think of my own daughter.
There's a photo on Facebook, shared by a friend of the Scruggs family, showing the happy family posing together in matching checked shirts. Little Hallie Scruggs beams at the camera, a...
One of my biggest fears is what will happen after I'm gone. One day, my husband and I will die, and -- God willing -- our children will survive us. But what about my son with Down syndrome? What...
Saint Patrick's Day is just around the corner! And if you're like me, you're already getting ready for what to cook. And if you're also like me, you grew up eating corned beef and cabbage... every. single. year.
Is...