by Brooke Romney | May 1, 2023 | Books, Teens, Uncategorized
April Favorite Books We are a reading family and we love to share our favorites with you! Each month I try to recommend one book for elementary school readers, one book for junior high or high school readers, and two books that I have loved. I do my best to...
by Brooke Romney | May 1, 2023 | Modern Manners, Parenting, Teens
Modern Manners for Today’s Teens: Use Restaurant Manners These simple tips for eating out will help your teen be confident and comfortable at any restaurant. You don’t want your kid to be the only person at a table who needs to ask their mom how they like their steak....
by Brooke Romney | Apr 24, 2023 | Modern Manners, Parenting, Relationships, Teens
Modern Manners for Today’s Teens: Treat Your Friends’ Younger Siblings with Kindness As you begin to cultivate great friendships you might be invited over to someone else’s house. When you are in someone else’s home, you are a guest! If you want to be welcomed...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 19, 2023 | Books, Gift Ideas, lists, Teens
8 Books to Try if You Loved Ranger’s Apprentice Full of fantasy, adventure, and magic, Ranger’s Apprentice leaves readers young and old on the edge of their seat, wanting more. If your reader loved the series, try these other exciting books like...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 17, 2023 | Modern Manners, Parenting, Relationships, Teens, Travel
Modern Manners for Today’s Teens: Be a Good Passenger Being a teenager means you are going to need lots of rides. Be a good passenger! Make sure to show gratitude to those who are willing to go out of their way to get you where you need to be. By doing this,...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 12, 2023 | Modern Manners, Parenting, Relationships, Teens
Modern Manners for Today’s Teens: Find New Friends If your friends are often excluding you or making you feel bad, they are the wrong friends. If this happens consistently, it’s time to find new friends. At first, you might feel alone, but there are people...