by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce My husband and I have five children with ages ranging from 9 to 25. Three of our kids have reached adulthood safely. The younger two, we hope, will follow suit. As parents, we figure we’re doing something right, since the oldest three...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Travel
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce We’ve been home for 10 days now from our amazing road trip and starting to settle back into the routine of things. We’ve been dealing with doctor appointments and refilling prescriptions and grocery shopping and getting back...
by Shadra Bruce | Education, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce My son, Parker, is 12 years old. He just finished 7th grade, having started kindergarten a year early. Academically, he’s continued to remain ahead of the majority of his peers. He received high 90s on all of his finals without even...
by Shadra Bruce | Stepparenting
Probably one of the more notable challenges of living in a blended family is adjusting to the various lifestyles and attitudes each of us bring to the newly formed group. The kids were old enough, when their biological mother left, to remember some differences between...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Travel
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce While we were gone for 35 days, life went on without us. The Mourning Dove that nests above our back door hatched another set of baby birds that have already left the nest. Our guppies had not one but two sets of babies (I’m...