Adventures in Nature- Exploring the Poconos

Last Monday, I decided it would be fun to drag Jacob and my boyfriend up to Promised Land State Park. I grew up in that area, and I really wanted to get some good nature pictures to practice my skills. I’ve decided it’s time to stop blaming my...

Ideas From Under the Bed

by Christopher Fritschi Someone once described their mind as filled with, ‘monkeys with chainsaws’. My imagination is just like that. Maybe one or two juggle them too, I don’t know. When I decided to write, I mean seriously write, it opened up a...

Book Review: The Great Geese Migration

Title: The Great Geese Migration Author: B. V. Clingan Publisher: AuthorHouse If you’ve ever wondered why geese fly south for the winter (beyond the whole “because they need to stay warm” answer), The Great Geese Migration by B. V. Clingan provides a...

Predicting the Oscars Through Social Media

The Oscars are on tonight, and while I haven’t watched them in a while (at some point, they just got a little too pretentious for me), I do love to read the results the next day. I also love checking out the Red Carpet pictures, as I am fascinated by what some...

Teach Your Child the ABCs of Financial Literacy

  History, English, Math and…financial literacy?  It might seem odd, but the ins and outs of navigating financial adulthood are becoming increasingly important to the education of America’s youth, and for good reason.  The extensive overleveraging and risky...

Fun Stationary for Kids from Minted

Now that Jacob has learned to spell on his own (more or less, obviously at 6, he’s not writing Shakespeare), he loves writing notes to his friends. He has two that are his “best friends,” and I swear he’s already worse than a teenage girl when...