I truly hope I will never have to rely on this information myself ever again, but at least if I have to go through this again, I will grab the Safe4people kit, my Robi Comb and my flat-iron and get to work! Oh, the joys of Parenting!
Yes Black Girl, You Can Get Head Lice!
Every time there was an incident of head lice at either of my children's' schools, I would exhale a sigh of relief quietly boasting and feeling sorry for those "others" who had to deal with those horrible parasites. Well, as I pulled out the two nymphs (baby lice) fighting to escape my comb and put them on a napkin, I became one of those "others"
A Snowbound, Single-Mom’s Prayer (Original Poetry)
A Snowbound, Single-Mom's Prayer (Original Poetry).
A Snowbound, Single-Mom’s Prayer (Original Poetry)
Well, it's day two of this winter blizzard, and the schools have been closed both days. When you're homebound with two young, energetic kids you have to keep a sense of humor and an attitude of faith and hope! I enjoy sleeping in, and I love my kids dearly, but boy am I looking forward... Continue Reading →
Back to life…back to reality…
It was the first time that I purposely chose not to try and "use" the time to cram in every library, museum or other extra curricular event that looked exciting and intriguing during the holiday break. They both get so over-worked (in my opinion) at school that I wanted them to just do nothing for a change.
Check outToni’s Room 2013 in review
Thank you for supporting my blog, Toni's Room. What a great year, and I hope 2014 is even better. Check out my stats from 2013 and have an amazing new year!
Keeping it Real – Original Poetry 12/15/13
Will the calls and cards and letters Soak up every grief-stained tear Will his grandchildren cease to miss him At graduations and weddings from year to year
My Voyage to India (and not the Republic)!
I can't even put into words the overwhelming feeling that came over me walking, arm in arm with my niece, approaching the stage while Ms. Arie sang to a theatre filled with just us 25 or so VIP Experience guests. She waved to us and made us feel as if we were her BFFs sitting in her living room, and all I remember thinking is...how did this happen? How am I worthy?
The Courage to Change…
I strongly believe if our children grow up knowing that they are the most important person in the lives of those who have created them, they will be confident, loving beings and will spread that love and compassion to all those that they touch.
I’m back!
It's been several months since I've written anything on my blog and I apologize to my loyal followers for the long absence.
