by Brooke Romney | Dec 17, 2018 | Books
When my boys were young I had dreams of having 4 pianists, taking turns bringing beautiful music into our home. The reality, since neither my husband or I play the piano and I am not all that awesome at consistent practice and we have lots of other interests,...
by Brooke Romney | Dec 2, 2018 | Gift Ideas, Holidays
Okay, men are by far the HARDEST people to buy for. If they want something small, they grab it, so all that is left is big expensive stuff and most don’t really want you to spend that much on them for Christmas! So, you have to get really creative and...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 21, 2018 | Gift Ideas, Holidays
I am not a frivolous person, so when it comes to gifts, I love giving and getting useful things! I believe that even the practical, when done right, can be awesome…and not wasting that hard earned cash is always a bonus, especially at Christmastime. So, these...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 20, 2018 | Parenting, Teens
This week’s #teentalktuesday is a tough one. Over the weekend, the the migrant caravan reached the Tiajuana border. When members of the caravan rushed the fencing, the border authority fired tear gas to keep people from trying to cross the border into the US. Image...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 13, 2018 | Parenting, Teens
This Teen Talk Tuesday is a great way to check in on all of your children to make sure they are getting their needs met. You can talk in a group or have this conversation one on one, but I love this one as a group…it is less awkward, there are more ideas, and...
