by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Stress Management
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Depending on how you look at it, moving can be a blessing or a curse. Sure, it’s a fresh start in a new place and an opportunity to get rid of things you don’t need, but it’s also a challenge to pack up all of your...
by Shadra Bruce | Crafts with Kids
MomsGetReal Guest Contributor Madyson Grant Decorating is a blast, especially when you make the decorations at home. Homemade decorations are a fun, festive, and inexpensive way to make the most of special occasions. Here are five do-it-yourself Valentine’s Day...
by Shadra Bruce | Creating Balance, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Mary Swan-Bell This was a year of transitions. I like transitions one at a time…every few years…at least, if that ever happened, I think I would like it. This year, my oldest daughter went to college, my youngest daughter went to kindergarten, my...
by Shadra Bruce | Education, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce From the advent of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) to our current sorry state in education, many school districts are unable to meet the requirements of the demands placed on them. In order to improve reading scores with required...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Every single day from kindergarten through sixth grade, Kira wanted a peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwich for lunch. She loved her PBJ. The PBJ is standard kid fare, but if your children’s lunch boxes are starting to come home from...