by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Parenting
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce More violence. More racism. More hatred. Legalized discrimination. That’s the world my children are inheriting. Our oldest sons are insulated, for now. They are both special needs, living in carefully structured worlds that are...
by Shadra Bruce | Toddlers
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce I admit that it has been at least 14 years since I’ve really had to be responsible for potty training another individual…but has potty training really changed that much? It seems so. Now, I freely admit that I’m a...
by Shadra Bruce | Parenting
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce So there is some irony in writing this blog, the third in my series on raising independent children (read about Derek and Kyle). One might think that, because Kira (who just turned 28) lives with us, we haven’t actually succeeded...
by Shadra Bruce | Parenting
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce I love Wendy’s Frostys. I mean, even as I write this, the idea of eating one makes my mouth water. But you know what? I don’t need them, and they don’t really like me. And after I eat one, even a tiny one, I feel icky....
by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Sponsored Content
Sponsored Post Getting Real with Shadra Bruce Parents are right to be concerned about pool safety for infants and toddlers. Drowning is the leading cause of accidental death in children ages one to four. This doesn’t mean parents have to cut out trips to the...
