by Brooke Romney | May 20, 2023 | Education, Gift Ideas, Parenting
The Best Gifts for Graduates It’s graduation time! Such a great time of year to celebrate over a decade of education and commitment with the best gifts for graduates. I know many students are all about money and gift cards, which is totally understandable, but...
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 | 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
My Advice for New College Students To all the kids who are embarking on a new path…a little advice for new college students from my heart to yours. I am sending lots of love during these big transition times. Or maybe you’re an adult who needs a few of these...
by Brooke Romney | Aug 6, 2021 | Education, Letters
A Word to Parents of a New Middle Schooler 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. And parenting...
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...
