by Brooke Romney | Aug 3, 2022 | Education, Teens
It is such an exciting time as students begin college, many of them for their first year! Here are some items they won’t want to leave home without. Under $10 Sewing Kit The kit contains all the necessary tools that are required for performing basic repairs....
by Brooke Romney | May 9, 2022 | Education, Gift Ideas
It’s graduation time! Such a great time of year to celebrate over a decade of education and commitment. I know many students are all about money and gift cards, which is totally understandable, but sometimes it is still fun to get a gift you know they will need,...
by Brooke Romney | Mar 25, 2022 | Education, Letters, Printable
Grades and school effort can get a little tricky as kids move into the teen years. It can be even harder when different kids have different strengths and school comes more easily to some than others. But these questions aren’t about grades but about effort and...
by Brooke Romney | Aug 31, 2021 | Education, Letters
To every kid starting college, You probably don’t feel ready. There are a million things you wish you would have learned, advice you regret not taking, money you could have saved, tasks you should have mastered. But can I let you in on the first secret of...
by Brooke Romney | Aug 6, 2021 | Education, Letters
Middle school. There are few words in my vocabulary that elicit such a visceral reaction. Reading them together takes me right back to sweater vests, Girbaud jeans, bad bangs and a burning desire to fit in. A few years ago, as I watched my oldest walk up the hill...
by Brooke Romney | May 25, 2021 | Education, Printable
Each year, I love to encourage my kids to write something meaningful to their teachers, something that will help them understand the impact they have made after a year of service. The easiest way to do this for my elementary age kids is to give them prompts and then...