Have you ever heard of Brooklyn Owl? They are an adorable fashion brand based in Brooklyn, New York. They make unicorn horns and lots of other cute stuff they have dreamed up.
Month: January 2017
Win at Losing – Book Review
Everyone has a story! A winning story or a losing story….or both! In award-winning sports journalist, Sam Weinman’s book, Win at Losing – How Our Biggest Setbacks Can Lead to Our Greatest Gains, he shares winning/losing stories from professional athletes, business executives, politicians and Hollywood stars and how they hit rock bottom and lost…to win.
Draw Like This! – Book Review
Are you a doodler? Ever want to draw, but just didn’t know how to get started? Check out Christopher Locke’s new book, Draw Like This! – How Anyone Can See the World Like an Artist – and Capture It on Paper. This book prepares you for what you need to get started to draw…tools, training and an artist’s eye to think about your surroundings and to practice specific drawings of what you see.
How to Teach Children to Save
You don’t have to wait until your kids are teenagers. You can start talking to them about the basics of money as early as preschool. Here are some tips about how to talk to your kids about money at any age:
One Mother’s Journey to Rediscover Her Identity and Find Peace and Hope after the Loss of Her Child #InfantLoss
Losing a baby is an unimaginable heartache affecting one out of five expecting parents. For many this is unimaginable, but for me and my husband, this was reality. I am honored to share this book with you titled: Expecting Sunshine. In the new, deeply moving and vulnerable memoir, Expecting Sunshine: A Journey of Grief, Healing, and Pregnancy After Loss {April 2017, She Writes Press}, award-winning author, artist, filmmaker, and public speaker Alexis Marie Chute opens her heart about her own loss and subsequent journey toward healing while also encouraging bereaved parents to find peace through creative expression and storytelling.
#ChildTraffickingAwareness – Interview with Jan Edwards
Jan wants to be the voice of the voiceless on this subject and she SOOO stressed that parents are the first life of defense of their children in safety.
Tax Tips – Penalties, Delays and How to Maximize Your Return – Interview
Jennifer Owens, a master tax advisor for H&R Block, was available recently via satellite to give us further details about some changes….
Two Powerful Bullseyes for Raising Happy Children
Keep It Simple Stup—Ha! We’ve all heard the saying. But as a new parent who had never really changed a diaper before, I needed help when I brought my first born home. I was a seeker, a willing student, but I also had huge time constraints—work, marriage, running a household, and most importantly my precious baby who could do nothing for himself, yet he was now in my complete care.
#Pebble Provides Employment, Creates Beautiful Toys, and Supports Families
What type of products do they make? Hathay Bunano, means hand made or hand knitted in Bangla. The women create contemporary, beautiful soft toys all by hand. This is so wonderful isn’t it?
In BeTWEEN Girls – Mentoring Program with Michelle Dunk
Today’s society promotes a “me” world of independence and always feeling a need to be a step ahead of everyone, plus over-achieving in all we do. With that being said, this all comes at a cost of being over-whelmed and when truly asked how you are..we say “fine”, even though we are not.
