Six “R’s” to Storm Survival for Tropical Storm Isaac

Tropical Storm Isaac

An earlier evening this week, my hott-hubby Dan emerged from his office with an announcement:  “Hey boys… Guess what?  There is a tropical storm forming in the Caribbean and you’ll be surprised to hear what the National Weather Service has named it!… ISAAC!” “Cool!  A storm named after ME!”  our eight year old son responded…

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Boys & Girls Club of America Back to School Tools

Boys and Girls Club Back to School

Kids are heading back to school and homeschool. For many Moms, including me, it can be a stressful time of preparing for the new school year, checking off items on check-lists, wondering what we will feed our kids for lunches, snacks, the list goes on and on and on! For me, I know that the…

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Holding On

My dear sweet child, It’s four o’clock in the morning and once again I am sitting in bed with you trying to console you. I know you are frustrated and scared, Little One, and so am I. This is a journey neither of us planned and neither of us knows where it is going to…

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