Love and Consistency

Raising kids is not easy. From the time children are born, much sacrifice is made in sleepless nights and more. Despite the aches and pains, the child’s cries are comforted. It can be devastating to experience the drift that can come into a relationship as a child grows older. Parents want so much for their children and when there is a perpetual problem, all can seem to be lost. One thing speaks true in raising children whether they have problems {Read More}

Teach Your Child to Love Reading at a Young Age

During those early developmental years of a young child’s life their brain is just like a brand new sponge. Children’s minds soak up every single morsel of mental stimulation that they come into contact with. If their educational reinforcement is restricted to toys and television, their reading capabilities may suffer to the point of stagnation. A fun way to ignite a child’s desire to read and learn is to provide them with children’s books for holidays and birthday gifts. The {Read More}

Do You Have an MBA?

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a graduate level business degree. Its versatility is a major attraction for business professionals from all academic disciplines. The coursework is designed to introduce graduate students to the various areas of business such as accounting, finance, entrepreneurship, human resources, marketing and operations management. Students enrolled in MBA programs have two main options. They can take general business courses throughout their degree program, or they can specialize in a particular area of concentration. Either {Read More}

School Starts Soon!

It seems like just yesterday when Summer break started, I cannot believe in less than two weeks we will be starting 6th Grade. My baby girl is now entering the middle school years, and I am going to do my best to make sure she really enjoys this school year. I am sure she will dislike me when she starts and sees all the work I have planned out for her, but in the end the reward will be worth {Read More}

WonderMind Review and Giveaway

In today’s world an education is a must. When my daughter started kindergarten at the public schools they expected her to know so much. I wasn’t prepared for everything they expected her to know. To be honest the things they wanted her to know were things I learned when I was in kindergarten. It seems the teachers are wanting to teach as little as possible. Needless to say her times in public school didn’t last long, and we were  on {Read More}

Back-To-School Blast Off

Wednesday is our official back to school day. My husband and I decided to take another route with our daughter this year. The previous years we used a certain curriculum; however, that can be a bit expensive. This year we will use certain books, other things will be all hands on. The past few years my daughter didn’t act to interested in learning. During the Summer we did some hands on learning and although she didn’t realize it she absorbed {Read More}

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