This weekend was a big shake up at our pad. The kids decided on Sunday that they wanted their own rooms. Well, not really kids--more like kid. Zoë decided she was ready to move into her room. Her room had been the playroom while her and Noah shared a bedroom. So, we spent Sunday morning … Continue reading Separation
Author: Dawn Kasal-Finley
Learning Confidence
Noah started taking Judo and Tae Kwon Do two weeks ago--okay maybe three weeks ago. I have to say he absolutely loves it and I love how much he loves it. It is so great to see him blossoming and voicing his own likes and dislikes. I have tried really hard not to pressure him … Continue reading Learning Confidence
The Power Of Social Media
Sometimes all you have to do is ask. Last year around this time Pottery Barn Kids released their holiday catalog and there was something many of us with kids of color noticed about the stockings. All of the faces were white. I know I wanted to buy my daughter a stocking but there were no … Continue reading The Power Of Social Media
Clean Eating Week 3
So, I totally failed again this week with the whole taking pictures of glorious food. Well, maybe part of the problem is I didn't make a bunch of glorious food. I lived on chicken and various veggies all week as I was super busy. The one thing I did make this week that is mostly … Continue reading Clean Eating Week 3
For-Profit And Education Do Not Mix
I have worked in urban education for 11 years now and in many different capacities and have been able to many sides of education. Currently and for the past two years, I have worked with charter schools. I am a proponent of public education. I have always worked in public education and plan to always … Continue reading For-Profit And Education Do Not Mix
