by Shadra Bruce | Family, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Danica Sorber I was born and raised in Sacramento, California. Not only is Sacramento the state capital of California; it is also home to millions of people, all spread out over several miles of river soggy land. I lived in apartment complexes that...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Self-Improvement
by Shadra Bruce I don’t know about you, but somewhere along the way between being a wife, a mom, a writer, a business owner, and a caretaker, I’ve forgotten the pleasure of indulging myself. I skip buying new clothes because the money is better spent...
by Shadra Bruce | Creating Balance, Let's Talk
by Shadra Bruce I grew up for the most part in Boise, Idaho. Not the biggest city in the world, but big enough that there was always plenty to do, and plenty of people I knew. Most importantly, it was where my mom and my sister lived, which meant I had a built in...
by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Let's Talk
by Shadra Bruce Our two older boys have not given us the typical teen experiences most parents face. Derek didn’t drive, date, or have many interests beyond math, video games, and basketball. Kyle has Down syndrome. Kira, however, more than made up for her...
by Shadra Bruce | Kid Safety, Let's Talk
Safety is something that we often talk about with our children. We tell them not to talk to strangers and look both ways before crossing the street. I have always tried to be a good example for my children and show them that I do the things myself, that I ask of them....
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Self-Improvement
Getting Real With Wanda Morrissey Spring has finally sprung. I wake to the sound of birds chirping in the trees. The snow has all melted. Flowers are beginning to bloom. This past weekend it finally warmed up enough to go outside without a jacket on. It feels good to...
