by Brooke Romney | Sep 23, 2021 | Practical Tips, Printable
Last March I was in deep. Overwhelmed and oversaturated with information, opinions, feelings, and obligations. I was struggling. Usually I love to feel & fix & share, but it was all too much. Our family escaped for a week & I resolved to put my phone away....
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...
by Brooke Romney | Feb 1, 2021 | Printable, Teens
This past week I was in charge of our high school’s mental health week. Whenever I volunteer for something, I like to be sure that our money and time are not being wasted, and it is something the kids will find meaningful or at the very least enjoy. It ended up...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 4, 2020 | Printable
The world could use a little extra light right now, so that is what I am bringing you today. Many grandparents and great-grandparents have been isolated from their families for way too long, so here is a safe and loving way to connect with them! It is a fun...
by Brooke Romney | May 4, 2020 | Parenting, Printable
We are living through a historic time, and I want my kids to be able to remember their thoughts, feelings, and what they learned from living through the Coronavirus. Before things really open up, we are going to have a family discussion about what all of this has...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 13, 2020 | Education, Holidays, Parenting, Practical Tips, Printable, Teens
Sometimes teens need a little help getting to know each other, and this list of 75 teen specific questions is perfect to break the ice! There are some thinkers, some funny ones, and some so difficult the answer is almost impossible to decide on. We used these...