by Brooke Romney | May 29, 2014 | Parenting
Recently I was chatting with a friend about her son’s experience in 6th grade. Her comment to me was, “Well, it has been a year of life lessons.” I wanted to know more. To summarize, her son was with a teacher he didn’t get along with, he ended...
by Brooke Romney | May 27, 2014 | Parenting
I was slow to the iPhone party. Until 2 years ago, my cell phone was just that…a phone. When I got my first iPhone, I was in love, mostly with Siri who could coax my directionally impaired brain to get anywhere with confidence, but otherwise, it was still just a...
by Brooke Romney | May 1, 2014 | Parenting
I like clothes. I like fashion. I have 4 boys. One of these things is not like the other. When my kids were little they let me dress them in anything and everything: funky layers, loud prints, seersucker shorts and long socks…it was all fair game. As they got...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 23, 2014 | Parenting
Kids were never really my thing. I didn’t play with dolls or babysit and my worst grade was in Home Ec. When I met my mother-in-law for the first time, I confidently told her that I was planning on law school, loved books and dancing, hated cooking and cleaning,...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 17, 2014 | Parenting
Having 4 boys and going anywhere is tough. Being appropriate when we get there is even tougher. We try to spend most of our time in places that are made for boys…parks, bounce houses, swimming pools, gymnasiums, trampoline arenas, beaches, mountains…you...